Nka Surname
Approximately 2,901 people bear this surname
Nka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,119 | 1:18,560 | 2,547 |
| Gabon | 657 | 1:2,875 | 504 |
| Nigeria | 611 | 1:289,923 | 16,281 |
| DR Congo | 280 | 1:263,856 | 24,810 |
| Botswana | 105 | 1:20,828 | 4,170 |
| India | 58 | 1:13,225,265 | 229,403 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Nka (725) may also be a first name.
Nka Demographics
Average Nka Salary in
South Africa
R 266,388
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nka (Hindi: ंक) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 151,794th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,512,081 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nka reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 69 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nka is also the 306,386th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 725 people.
Nka is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,119 people, or 1 in 18,560. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 21 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 21 percent are found.
Nka Last Name Statistics demography
Nka earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.1% more than the national average, earning R 266,388 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkoa | 86 | 9,309 | / |
| Nkaj | 86 | 3,134 | / |
| Nkah | 86 | 1,666 | / |
| Nkau | 86 | 1,355 | / |
| Nkaa | 86 | 807 | / |
| Nkay | 86 | 487 | / |
| Nkea | 86 | 479 | / |
| Nkai | 86 | 470 | / |
| N'Ka | 86 | 115 | / |
| Nkga | 86 | 46 | / |
| Nkha | 86 | 29 | / |
| Nkka | 86 | 19 | / |
| Nnka | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ngka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nhka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkqa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ncka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkca | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkaya | 75 | 33,010 | / |
| Nkgau | 75 | 471 | / |
| Nkaja | 75 | 171 | / |
| Nquka | 75 | 83 | / |
| Nkhai | 75 | 72 | / |
| Nkaha | 75 | 63 | / |
| Nkhau | 75 | 59 | / |
| Nkhea | 75 | 48 | / |
| N'Kau | 75 | 34 | / |
| Ngkai | 75 | 22 | / |
| N'Kai | 75 | 18 | / |
| Nko'a | 75 | 16 | / |
| Nkaai | 75 | 10 | / |
| Nka'a | 75 | 9 | / |
| N'Koa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nkaah | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ngkau | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ngkoa | 75 | 7 | / |
| N'Kaa | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nkaat | 75 | 4 | / |
| N'Kah | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nkaaa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nkhoa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nckay | 75 | 2 | / |
| N'Kaï | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkaaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkeea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkiea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkaap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkaia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkgay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkapp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkhas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngkea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nke | 67 | 11,242 | / |
| Nko | 67 | 6,401 | / |
| Nki | 67 | 418 | / |
| Nkhooa | 67 | 412 | / |
| Nkhaya | 67 | 345 | / |
| N'Kaya | 67 | 158 | / |
| Nkheea | 67 | 127 | / |
| Nca | 67 | 63 | / |
| Nkhuoa | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ngkaia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nky | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nqa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nkj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngkaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngkuha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nké | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkouha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngkaus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkuuha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkooha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkaaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkaaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngeeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkcaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkahgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngquka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhkast | 67 | 1 | / |
Nka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nka in the Hindi language | ||
| ंक | nka | 55.56 |
| ंका | nka | 33.33 |
| न्क | nka | 11.11 |
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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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- 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 Nka
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