Nkabo Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nkabo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkabo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1511:350,60725,844
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Botswana441:49,7039,263
Lesotho351:58,0738,518
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nkabo (137) may also be a first name.

Nkabo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkabo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkabo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkabo is the 870,423rd most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkabo live; 49 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 790,880th most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 137 people.

The last name Nkabo is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 350,607. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside and Botswana, where 14 percent reside.

Nkabo Last Name Statistics demography

Nkabo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.13% less than the national average, earning R 35,340 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkgabo9140/
Nkhabo9137/
Nkabou9120/
Nkeabo914/
Nkaboh913/
Nkabot911/
N'Kabo911/
Ngkabo911/
Nkaiboi834/
Nkaba804,637/
Nkobo803,245/
Nkebo8074/
Nqabo8010/
Nkavo802/
Nkhobo73690/
N'Kobo73356/
Nkaaba7352/
Nkgobo7341/
Nkebou7328/
Nkgaba7324/
N'Kaba7313/
Nkobou7313/
Nkoboh736/
Nkhaba736/
Ngqabo734/
Nkoboi734/
Ngkobo734/
Nkabat734/
Nckobo732/
Ngcabo732/
Nkoubo732/
Ngkebo732/
Nnkobo731/
Nkampo731/
Nqabho731/
Nkoboy731/
Nkeubo731/
Nkeubou6760/
Nkoubou6717/
Nkuibou6717/
Nkahaba677/
Nkoiboo675/
N'Kabat671/
Nkabaha671/
N'Kobou671/

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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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  • 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 Nkabo
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