Nkebenyane Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkebenyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkebenyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1471:13,8273,053
South Africa741:732,13151,520

Nkebenyane (20) may also be a first name.

Nkebenyane Last Name Facts

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

Nkebenyane occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkebenyane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,104,724th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. Nkebenyane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkebenyane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nkebenyane is also the 2,446,817th most common first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 13,827. In Lesotho Nkebenyane is mostly concentrated in: Leribe District, where 92 percent reside, Berea District, where 3 percent reside and Maseru District, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Lesotho Nkebenyane is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent reside.

Nkebenyane Last Name Statistics demography

Nkebenyane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.65% less than the national average, earning R 88,752 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
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  • 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 Nkebenyane
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