Nhlema Surname
Approximately 3,965 people bear this surname
Nhlema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 3,712 | 1:4,612 | 641 |
| Zambia | 124 | 1:127,822 | 9,586 |
| Zimbabwe | 81 | 1:190,596 | 22,493 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nhlema Demographics
Average Nhlema Salary in
South Africa
R 200,520
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nhlema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nhlema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nhlema occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nhlema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 116,301st most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,837,969 people. Nhlema is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nhlema live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 3,712 people, or 1 in 4,612. Aside from Malawi it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 3 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.
Nhlema Last Name Statistics demography
Nhlema earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.62% less than the national average, earning R 200,520 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nhlemah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nlema | 91 | 48 | / |
| Nhlemo | 83 | 55 | / |
| Nelema | 83 | 36 | / |
| Nilema | 83 | 11 | / |
| Nhloma | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nhlama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngelema | 77 | 197 | / |
| Nhelemo | 77 | 156 | / |
| Nileema | 77 | 48 | / |
| Neelema | 77 | 25 | / |
| Niliema | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nilemoa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nislema | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nlemaya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngilema | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nelemma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gnelema | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nailema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nlehoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nilemma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neilema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nillema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nleme | 73 | 847 | / |
| Nlemo | 73 | 110 | / |
| Nloma | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nlima | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nlama | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nlemi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nelemaat | 71 | 29 | / |
| Nealemay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Neeleema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngelemau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nelemgai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nelemaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nileemma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyleamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nelima | 67 | 26,739 | / |
| Nilima | 67 | 3,739 | / |
| Nhlamo | 67 | 102 | / |
| Nilemo | 67 | 45 | / |
| Neelemaat | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ngilma | 67 | 10 | / |
| Neilma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nlemer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhlomo | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Leme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nlemee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nlemuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naylma | 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 Nhlema
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