Ncheke Surname

521,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 624 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ncheke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ncheke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho5591:3,636659
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Ncheke (23) may also be a first name.

Ncheke Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ncheke Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ncheke occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ncheke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 521,266th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,678,759 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ncheke are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ncheke is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 559 people, or 1 in 3,636. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 82 percent reside, Berea District, where 8 percent reside and Leribe District, where 7 percent reside. Not including Lesotho Ncheke is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Ncheke Last Name Statistics demography

Ncheke earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.31% less than the national average, earning R 96,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nchekei9214/
Ncheeke926/
Nchekep921/
Nchekeh921/
Nceke91114/
Nchek9111/
Nchiekeh861/
Ncheikie861/
Ncheka83471/
Nchoke83384/
Nchake83332/
Nchike83244/
Ndceke8314/
Ncekei839/
Ncheki837/
Nchiek835/
Nzheke833/
Ncheks831/
Ncheck831/
Ncek806/
Ncheche77579/
Nkhekhe77143/
Nzeheke7755/
Ntsheke7711/
N'Chake779/
Nchokeh779/
Nchagke771/
Nchuike771/
Nkhekke771/
Nzeke731,058/
Nceka73237/
Ncike7359/
Nchik7329/
Nceki732/
Ncheg731/
Nchec731/
Nchuikeh719/
Ntscheki711/
Ncheeche711/
Nchokeuh711/
Nchechey711/
Ntshieke711/
Ntshekhe711/
Ntchegue711/
Ntshekge711/
Ntseke671,391/
Nzekea6793/
Nzeche6764/
Ndzeke6727/
Nchika6721/
Nzekee6713/
Nzekeh6710/
Nchaki6710/
Nziche676/
Nzeake675/
Nzeeke675/
Nzekie674/
Ngekee673/
Ntšeke673/
Nzekeu673/
Nzeuke673/
Nzecke672/
Njeike672/
Ngekeh672/
Njecke672/
Nzieke672/
N'Zeke672/
Nchoki672/
Nciche671/
Ncheca671/
Nzeike671/
Ntchuikep671/
Nchiki671/
Nzekke671/
Nzekei671/
Ndceka671/
Nceche671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ncheke
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