Nkella Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nkella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Nkella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkella Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkella has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkella? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkella are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Nkella is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and The Congo, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Nkella
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