Nkechane Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Nkechane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nqechane | 88 | 20 | / |
| Nketshane | 82 | 46 | / |
| Nkhachane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nqhechane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nkesane | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nkechon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkecani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkehtshane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ncishane | 75 | 33 | / |
| Nketsane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkesange | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkhejane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nqachane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ncichane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nketchateng | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nkhachani | 71 | 209 | / |
| Ncetshane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nketshana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngceshane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ncitshane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngcishane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nketshine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkeazanne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkhitsane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqezane | 67 | 79 | / |
| Nkesana | 67 | 73 | / |
| Nkesani | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ngcetshane | 67 | 45 | / |
| Nkishan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ncisane | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkezani | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngcitshane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nqesane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ncesane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkisane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqejane | 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 Nkechane
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