Nkanele Surname
3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nkanele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkangele | 93 | 4 | / |
| Nkaneele | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nkanle | 92 | 5 | / |
| Nkanela | 86 | 27 | / |
| Nkanile | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nkhanle | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkanale | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkenele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkainnelie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nkongele | 80 | 157 | / |
| Nkenelie | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nkenile | 71 | 14 | / |
| Nkanali | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkonela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkonole | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkanila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkongile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkanali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncgonhele | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nkonoli | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nkonyoli | 53 | 2 | / |
| Ncanally | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nkongili | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ncannally | 50 | 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
- 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 Nkanele
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis