Nkango Surname

469,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Nkango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Tanzania1491:355,31326,378
Zambia891:178,08912,157
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nkango (31) may also be a first name.

Nkango Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkango is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nkango.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkango? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 469,321st most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 10,178,137 people. The last name Nkango is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkango are found; 42 percent are found in Southern Africa and 42 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nkango is also the 1,874,099th most common first name at a global level, borne by 31 people.

The last name Nkango is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 26 percent reside and Tanzania, where 21 percent reside.

Nkango Last Name Statistics demography

Nkango earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.93% less than the national average, earning R 66,696 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkangou92220/
Nkangoh927/
Nkhango924/
Nkangho921/
Nkangop921/
Nkangoy921/
Nkano91575/
Nkago9187/
N'Kangou869/
Nkkhango861/
Nkangnou861/
Nkanga8316,805/
Nkongo8310,107/
Ncango83192/
Nkanou83173/
Nkanno8315/
Nkamno8310/
Nkanoh837/
Nkhano836/
Nkamgo832/
Nkauno831/
Nkagou831/
Nkanoa831/
N'Kago831/
Nkaano831/
Nkanoi831/
Nkgano831/
N'Keangoa801/
Nkassengo801/
Nkongho774,224/
Nkhanga77637/
Nkangha77195/
N'Kongo77183/
Nkangaa77101/
N'Kagou7740/
Ngcango7735/
Nkamgno7711/
Nkangah775/
Ngkongo775/
Nkaanga773/
Nkahnga772/
Nkongou772/
Nkoungo772/
Nkainga772/
Nkeagoh772/
Ngqango772/
Nkongoi771/
Nkang'a771/
Nkannga771/
Nkongno771/
Nquango771/
Ngkanou771/
N'Kanga771/
Nkonhgo771/
Nkonngo771/
Nkoongo771/
Nkamgho771/
Nkamgou771/
Nkamnga771/
Nkanhou771/
Nkonkgo771/
N'Kanou771/
Nkana7310,888/
Nkono735,607/
Nkogo734,729/
Nkaga7388/
Ncago737/
Nkhangaa711,333/
Nkoningo71157/
Nkoungou7164/
Nkongnou713/
Nkomngou712/
Nkasinga712/
N'Kongou712/
Ngqangoa712/
Nkangaaa711/
Ngcangoa711/
N'Kongoa711/
N'Koungo711/
Nkoungoh711/
Nkamngha711/
Nkgangha711/
Nkonga674,017/
Nkhana672,561/
Nkhono672,221/
Nkogho671,084/
Nkaina67399/
Nkgogo67376/
Ncanga67121/
Ncongo67107/
N'Kana6780/
Nkagha6735/
Nkaana6734/
Nkgoga6728/
Nkgona6726/
Nkanna6725/
Nkoono6721/
Nqanga6716/
Nkonou6712/
Nkanha6711/
N'Kono678/
Nkaaga677/
Nkonoh676/
Nqongo676/
Nkanaa675/
Nkhogo675/
Nkanah674/
Nkuono674/
Nkaiga673/
Nkanau673/
Nnkana673/
Hnkana673/
Ngkana672/
Nkauna672/
Nkonho672/
Nkagah672/
Nkonno672/
Nkougo672/
Nkamna672/
Nkasna671/
Nkagap671/
Nkaisinga671/
Nkonoy671/
Nkoogo671/
Nkeugo671/
Nkeuno671/
Nkaning'a671/
Nkayga671/
Nkogno671/
Nkogoh671/
Nkogou671/
Nkgaga671/
Nkonoo671/

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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 Nkango
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