Nkale Surname

319,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3871:139,99416,127
DR Congo3221:229,44022,327
Tanzania2841:186,41416,104
Cameroon1531:135,74615,205
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nkale (203) may also be a first name.

Nkale Last Name Facts

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

Nkale occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkale? popularity and diffusion

It is the 319,593rd most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,228,672 people. The surname Nkale is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkale live; 41 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nkale is also the 635,584th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 203 people.

Nkale is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 387 people, or 1 in 139,994. In South Africa Nkale is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 56 percent are found, Limpopo, where 21 percent are found and North West, where 10 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 28 percent are found and Tanzania, where 24 percent are found.

Nkale Last Name Statistics demography

Nkale earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.12% less than the national average, earning R 158,928 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkalle91387/
Nkaule91154/
Nkaile9180/
Nkahle9168/
Nkaale9117/
Nkaleu9116/
Nkaleh9111/
Nkales9111/
Nkalie914/
Nkhale912/
Nkalje911/
Nkalei911/
Nkaley911/
Nkalea911/
Nkal89470/
Nkhahle832,980/
Nkhatle8338/
Nkalley8316/
Nkhaale839/
Nkalleh832/
Nkejale831/
Nka'ale831/
Nkaleuh831/
Nkealeu831/
Nkhaile831/
Nkhaule831/
Ngkahle831/
Nkole8030,145/
Nkala8028,607/
Nkele804,398/
Nkali801,344/
Nkile80290/
Nkaly8034/
Ncale8014/
Nkail805/
Nkall802/
N'Khaile7714/
Nkhatlhe774/
N'Kawele771/
Nkhahlee771/
Nkalai73969/
Nkhala73348/
N'Kala73230/
Nkalla73226/
Nkiele73144/
Nkoile7399/
Nkoule7366/
Nkoele7344/
N'Kole7340/
Nkohle7336/
Nkuele7327/
Nkhele7327/
Nkolle7324/
N'Kele7321/
Nkalya7320/
Nkalaa7313/
Nkehle738/
Ngkole737/
Ngkali736/
Nkaili736/
Nkkala735/
Nkaula735/
Nkeleh734/
Nkaila734/
Nkoole734/
Nkalio734/
Nkelei734/
Nkolei734/
Nkhali733/
Nkcala733/
Nkolee732/
Nkaala732/
Nkaali732/
Nkalit732/
Nkolet732/
Nkqele732/
Nkgali732/
Nkolie732/
Nkalaj731/
Nkaliy731/
Nkolhe731/
Nkhole731/
Nkeala731/
Ncalle731/
Ngkele731/
N'Kali731/
Nkalli731/
Nkeleu731/
Nkhahl731/
Nkeile731/
Nkoleh731/
Nkoley731/
Nkalia731/
Nqaule731/
Nkacel731/
Ngcale731/
Ngqale731/
Ncaule731/
Nkol67654/
Nkhaili67376/
Nkayila6756/
Nkhauli6741/
Nkoulet6728/
Nka'ala6726/
Nkhelle6720/
Ngkaali6715/
Nkhaliy6714/
Nkoyele6712/
Nqukele678/
Ngkaili676/
Nkouele675/
Nkeuleu673/
Nkoulle672/
N'Kalla672/
Nkhohle672/
Ngqaule672/
N'Kolle671/
Nkajila671/
Nkajili671/
Nkeyele671/
Nkhaila671/
Nkhalia671/
Nkhehle671/
Nkayili671/
Nkehali671/
Nkohler671/
Nkuyole671/
Nkalaja671/
Nkgauli671/
Ngqatle671/
Ngqahle671/
Ncal670/

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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 Nkale
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