Nekati Surname

267,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nekati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nekati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,3721:11,2521,448
Botswana331:66,27111,607
India281:27,395,192354,286
England211:2,653,24194,788
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Nekati (3,540) may also be a first name.

Nekati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nekati (Hindi: नेकाती, Oriya: େନକତି) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nekati.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekati? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 267,389th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,988,053 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nekati live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nekati is also the 119,153rd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 3,540 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,372 people, or 1 in 11,252. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 31 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 23 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 20 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 2 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nekkati9225/
Nhekati9215/
Ngnekati8619/
Nekaitis861/
Nekkatti861/
Necati831,568/
Nakati83689/
Nekata83134/
Nokati8370/
Nekate8353/
Nikati8310/
Nekoti835/
Neketi833/
Nakhati7776/
Nakauti7738/
Nikhati7717/
Nakatoi7711/
Nakaati776/
Nakkati775/
Nehcati774/
Nakathi774/
Nakatti774/
Nakatie774/
Naecati773/
Nhikati773/
Naakati772/
Nakaiti772/
Hnikati772/
Necatti771/
Nekhate771/
Nekketi771/
Nokatti771/
Nakatei771/
Nakatai771/
Nekkata771/
Niekata771/
Nekethi771/
Nakahati7121/
Nekaaita7117/
Naecatti713/
Nikahati711/
Nakhathi711/
Nokhatti711/
Nakaatti711/
Nahakati711/
Nhakathi711/
Nekathge711/
Naikhati711/
Nakate6749,184/
Nikata672,042/
Nakoti67576/
Nikate67481/
Nekota67354/
Nekete67206/
Naketi6735/
Nicati6729/
Nokoti6723/
Nokate6715/
Nykoti678/
Necate676/
Nikoti673/
Naikkathi673/
Necata673/
Nekote673/
Niketi672/
Nécati671/

Nekati Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nekati in the Hindi language
नेकातीnekati-
Nekati in the Oriya language
େନକତିenakati-

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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 Nekati
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