Nkamane Surname

562,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nkamane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkamane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4881:111,02013,355
Botswana611:35,8517,015
Lesotho131:156,35113,063
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nkamane (19) may also be a first name.

Nkamane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkamane is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkamane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 562,869th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,944,131 people. The last name Nkamane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkamane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nkamane is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 19 people.

The last name Nkamane is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 488 people, or 1 in 111,020. In South Africa Nkamane is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 26 percent reside, Free State, where 21 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Nkamane is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 11 percent reside and Lesotho, where 2 percent reside.

Nkamane Last Name Statistics demography

Nkamane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.04% less than the national average, earning R 99,720 per year.

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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 Nkamane
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