Nkatele Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Nkatele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nkatele (8) may also be a first name.
Nkatele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkatele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkatele is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkatele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Nkatele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkatele are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nkatele is also the 4,213,784th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 8 people.
Nkatele is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 677,519. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Nkatele
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