Nkani Surname
Approximately 3,785 people bear this surname
Nkani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,321 | 1:41,013 | 5,261 |
| DR Congo | 773 | 1:95,575 | 10,806 |
| Zimbabwe | 499 | 1:30,938 | 4,769 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Tanzania | 413 | 1:128,188 | 12,040 |
| Botswana | 121 | 1:18,074 | 3,590 |
| Zambia | 107 | 1:148,130 | 10,678 |
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| Congo | 21 | 1:237,576 | 8,534 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nkani (481) may also be a first name.
Nkani Demographics
Average Nkani Salary in
United States
$27,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nkani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkani occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 121,059th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,925,375 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkani live; 54 percent live in Southern Africa and 54 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 387,696th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 481 people.
This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,321 people, or 1 in 41,013. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent are found, Gauteng, where 14 percent are found and Western Cape, where 11 percent are found. Other than South Africa Nkani is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.
Nkani Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Nkani earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 48.01% less than the national average, earning R 123,552 per year; in United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.26% less than the national average, earning $32,163 CAD 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 Nkani
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