Nhekede Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Nhekede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 269 | 1:57,391 | 8,703 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Nhekede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nhekede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nhekede is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nhekede? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 930,678th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nhekede are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 57,391. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 54 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 30 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nekede | 92 | 12 | / |
| Ngekede | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naekhede | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nekade | 77 | 33 | / |
| Nekode | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nikede | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nakede | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nokede | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nekeda | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nekide | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakedde | 71 | 67 | / |
| Nakhede | 71 | 20 | / |
| Naekade | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nekhade | 71 | 6 | / |
| Neikade | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nekkedy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakedie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekedih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhakade | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekedda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikhede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nihkade | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakhedei | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gnichede | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nequesde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakeddde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neekhade | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naikeade | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Nhekede
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis