Nkatia Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nkatia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkatia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia281:566,06923,715
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nkatia Last Name Facts

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

Nkatia occurs most in Zambia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkatia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Nkatia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Nkatia live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Nkatia is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 566,069. In Zambia Nkatia is most frequent in: Muchinga Province, where 82 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent live and Luapula Province, where 4 percent live. Apart from Zambia Nkatia is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Ghana, where 10 percent live.

Nkatia Last Name Statistics demography

Nkatia earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkatiah922/
Nkatija921/
Nkhatia921/
Nkatayia864/
Nketia8313,926/
Nkatya83826/
Nkatio8316/
Nkotia831/
Nketiah7710,710/
Nkhatya7747/
Nkeutia7712/
N'Ketia771/
Nkoutia771/
Nkateah771/
Nkehtia771/
N'Ketiah719/
Nkotuyia711/
Nkateyio711/
N'Kétiah711/
Nkeutio622/
Ngqattya571/
Nkotya5098/
Nkotjo5079/
Nketja504/

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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 Nkatia
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