Nkasala Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Nkasala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nkasala (42) may also be a first name.
Nkasala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkasala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkasala is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkasala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 702,422nd most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. Nkasala occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkasala live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nkasala is also the 1,566,439th most common first name internationally, borne by 42 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Apart from Malawi this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkashala | 93 | 4 | / |
| Nkassala | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nkasaila | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nkasela | 86 | 364 | / |
| Nkasalo | 86 | 14 | / |
| Nkasale | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nkosala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nqasala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkashela | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nkaisali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkeasale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkashale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkossala | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Keasale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkatshali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkachalla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkosela | 71 | 64 | / |
| Nkaselo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nkazela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ncazala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkesela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkosola | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Kassaalou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkqazela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkcazela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkossola | 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
- 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 Nkasala
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