Nekele Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nekele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nekele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India171:45,121,493474,784
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nekele (20) may also be a first name.

Nekele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nekele (Marathi: नेकेले, Russian: Некеле) is most common in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekele? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Nekele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 36 percent of Nekele are found; 36 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 20 people.

Nekele is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India Nekele is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Barring India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 30 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niekele9214/
Ngekele925/
Nekeule921/
Nekhele921/
Nekiele921/
Negkele921/
Neukele921/
Nekle9116/
Nieckele8623/
Nnaekele8619/
Nekealey862/
Nokele83598/
Nakele83112/
Nekile8388/
Nikele8385/
Nekela8322/
Nekole8314/
Neckle837/
Nekale836/
Neikle835/
Nekeli831/
Nekhel831/
Neqele831/
Neakle830/
Neukeuleu808/
Nokhele77416/
Nakhele77342/
Nickele77254/
Nekhela77200/
Naikele77125/
Nakiele7786/
Nekkela7754/
Nekitel779/
Nokeley776/
Nekkeli775/
Nechele775/
Nakoele774/
Nekelay773/
Nequele773/
Nekhale772/
Nikelle772/
Nakelee772/
Nekolle772/
Nakeule772/
Nikeley772/
Nekhely772/
Nakeele771/
Nakkele771/
Neakale771/
Naykele771/
Nekaile771/
Nekcole771/
Nekhile771/
Nakeleh771/
Nekeloa771/
Gnikele771/
Nekheli771/
Nykaele771/
Necoele770/
Neckole770/
Nikle73167/
Necle7333/
Niekoley7124/
Nickelle7112/
Nekissel713/
Nhechele712/
Nickeler712/
Nakheleh711/
Neckhole711/
Nekkilei711/
Naikelee711/
Nakaelei711/
Neukaleu711/
Nekhella711/
Naykelle711/
Nickaele711/
Nickeley710/
Nakale677,567/
Nikale673,760/
Nickle673,712/
Nakeli671,605/
Nikole67952/
Nakile67260/
Nekili67226/
Nekali67208/
Nekoli67157/
Nakole67123/
Nokole6782/
Nickeleit6770/
Necole6738/
Nikeli6738/
Nikela6733/
Nekila6725/
Necile6722/
Nykile6721/
Nokile6720/
Nikile679/
Nekhil678/
Nekail676/
Nikhel675/
Nikkle675/
Nokeli675/
Nokale675/
Nicele674/
Nykela671/
Nikeal671/
Nikhle671/
Nickhelle671/
Neceli671/
Nikely671/
Noqele671/
Necale671/
Nikleh671/
Nokely670/

Nekele Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nekele in the Marathi language
नेकेलेnekele78.57
नेॅकेलेneekele21.43
Nekele in the Russian language
Некелеnekele-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nekele
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