Nekelo Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Nekelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 15 | 1:135,504 | 12,442 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
Nekelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nekelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nekelo occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nekelo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nekelo is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Nekelo are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 135,504. In Lesotho Nekelo is primarily found in: Qacha's Nek District, where 67 percent are found and Quthing District, where 33 percent are found. Besides Lesotho it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 10 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niekelo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nekelou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nekeloa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Neckelo | 92 | 0 | / |
| Nikelo | 83 | 2,573 | / |
| Nekalo | 83 | 271 | / |
| Nakelo | 83 | 103 | / |
| Nekela | 83 | 22 | / |
| Nekolo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ngekela | 77 | 220 | / |
| Nekhela | 77 | 200 | / |
| Nekkela | 77 | 54 | / |
| Nickelo | 77 | 31 | / |
| Neykalo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Nyokelo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Neikalo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nekilou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nikkelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekalio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neakalo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikelio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnakaelo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nekketla | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nekhella | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekhoela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekola | 67 | 1,719 | / |
| Naqelo | 67 | 1,151 | / |
| Nakalo | 67 | 532 | / |
| Nokela | 67 | 237 | / |
| Nakolo | 67 | 188 | / |
| Nikolo | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nekala | 67 | 63 | / |
| Nakilo | 67 | 50 | / |
| Nokalo | 67 | 47 | / |
| Necela | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nikela | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nakela | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nykalo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nekila | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nokolo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Necalo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Neukeuleu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nikalo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Neqolo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nykolo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nykela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nicelo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nekelo
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