Nkando Surname
Approximately 1,419 people bear this surname
Nkando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 627 | 1:27,303 | 4,104 |
| Namibia | 193 | 1:12,484 | 2,353 |
| Kenya | 164 | 1:281,585 | 18,349 |
| Zambia | 148 | 1:107,094 | 8,406 |
| Tanzania | 111 | 1:476,951 | 32,497 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Cameroon | 71 | 1:292,522 | 27,501 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nkando (85) may also be a first name.
Nkando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkando Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkando is most common in Malawi. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkando? popularity and diffusion
Nkando is the 273,923rd most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,135,691 people. The surname Nkando occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkando live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nkando is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held forename in the world, held by 85 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 627 people, or 1 in 27,303. Beside Malawi this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkondo | 83 | 6,131 | / |
| Nkanda | 83 | 5,959 | / |
| Nqando | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nkamdo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ncando | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkhondo | 77 | 872 | / |
| Nkondou | 77 | 88 | / |
| Nkandeu | 77 | 36 | / |
| Nkeundo | 77 | 29 | / |
| N'Kanda | 77 | 27 | / |
| Ngkondo | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nkaunda | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nkhanda | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkandau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkandha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkoondo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkamnda | 77 | 3 | / |
| N'Kondo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkoundo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkeindo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkamdop | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkondoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkainda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkaanda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnkondo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkoundou | 71 | 34 | / |
| Nkeundou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkonda | 67 | 1,344 | / |
| Nqanda | 67 | 278 | / |
| Ncanda | 67 | 273 | / |
| Nqondo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Nkamda | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ncondo | 67 | 5 | / |
| N'Kondhos | 67 | 4 | / |
| N'Koundoh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nkando
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