Nkanyamba Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nkanyamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkanyamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1031:525,99742,056

Nkanyamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkanyamba is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkanyamba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkanyamba is the 1,817,111th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkanyamba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nkanyamba is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 525,997. In South Africa Nkanyamba is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 61 percent reside, Gauteng, where 27 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent reside.

Nkanyamba Last Name Statistics demography

Nkanyamba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.88% less than the national average, earning R 69,204 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 Nkanyamba
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