Nkaba Surname

101,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Nkaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo3,5961:1,387216
DR Congo4861:152,01615,865
Zambia3231:49,0714,647
South Africa1341:404,31135,545
Uganda401:975,98242,738
Cameroon351:593,40245,326
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
France21:33,211,361423,184
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nkaba (321) may also be a first name.

Nkaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkaba (Arabic: نكابا) has its highest incidence in The Congo. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkaba is the 101,779th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,571,608 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkaba live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nkaba is also the 489,856th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 321 people.

The surname is most frequent in The Congo, where it is borne by 3,596 people, or 1 in 1,387. In The Congo it is mostly found in: Plateaux Department, where 48 percent reside, Brazzaville Department, where 36 percent reside and Pool Department, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The Congo it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and Zambia, where 7 percent reside.

Nkaba Last Name Statistics demography

Nkaba earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.84% less than the national average, earning R 169,092 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkaaba9152/
Nkgaba9124/
N'Kaba9113/
Nkhaba916/
Nkabat914/
Nkabai913/
Nkabay911/
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Nkabeha831/
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Nkoba802,975/
Nkabi802,552/
Nkeba801,866/
Nqaba801,085/
Nkabo80311/
Nkabe80197/
Ncaba80116/
Nkabhaja771/
Hnckabay771/
Ngcaba73874/
Ngqaba73205/
Nkouba73203/
Nkobaa73113/
Nkhabe7385/
Nkampa7369/
Nkgabe7368/
Nkabyo7354/
Nkgabo7340/
Nkhabo7337/
Nkgabi7330/
Nkooba7325/
Nkabee7321/
Nkabou7320/
Nkabyi7316/
Nkaabi7313/
Nkuiba7311/
Ngkabe7311/
Nkeuba737/
N'Koba735/
Nkeabo734/
Nkavai734/
Nkabie734/
Nkaboh733/
Nkahbi733/
Nkabeh733/
Nkeiba733/
Nkkoba732/
Nqhaba732/
Ngkeba732/
Nkaabe732/
Nkaibi732/
N'Kabi732/
N'Kabo731/
Ngkabi731/
Ngkabo731/
Ngkoba731/
Nkhabi731/
Nkeabe731/
Nkhoba731/
N'Keba731/
Nkabih731/
Nkabot731/
Nkabui731/
Ncabai731/
Nkgoba731/
Nkaibe731/
Nkaybi731/
Nkeeba731/
Nkoubat6712/
Nkaiboi674/
N'Kouba673/
N'Ckoba671/
Nkhoeba671/
Nkampaa671/
Nkabieh671/

Nkaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nkaba in the Arabic language
نكاباnkaba-

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