Nchoela Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nchoela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nchoela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1061:19,1754,034
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322

Nchoela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nchoela is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nchoela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,666,404th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Nchoela occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchoela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 19,175. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Maseru District, where 78 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 12 percent reside and Thaba-Tseka District, where 9 percent reside. Other than Lesotho it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent reside.

Nchoela Last Name Statistics demography

Nchoela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.69% less than the national average, earning R 148,068 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nchola92659/
Nchela92636/
Nchella865/
Nchoula862/
Nchuela861/
Ntchoula8015/
Ncholo77258/
Nchula77241/
Nchala77200/
Nsoela7727/
Nceula778/
Njoela771/
Ncoila771/
N'Tchoula754/
Njowela711,362/
Nzohela71120/
Nchalla719/
Nchulah714/
Ncajela712/
Nkhoula711/
Nchulia711/
Nchulea711/
Ncoelho711/
Ntshiela6727/
Nchullah678/
Ntsheula678/
Ndzoyela673/
Nkheilay671/
Njouella671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nchoela
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