Nkelo Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Nkelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nkelo (12) may also be a first name.
Nkelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkelo is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkelo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,674,734th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkelo reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nkelo is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name globally, held by 12 people.
This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Besides The DR Congo it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 11 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkielo | 91 | 63 | / |
| Nkeloh | 91 | 15 | / |
| Nkqelo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkeulo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkelou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngkelo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkeloth | 83 | 9 | / |
| N'Kielo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nkieloh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngkaelo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkolo | 80 | 25,791 | / |
| Nkela | 80 | 1,448 | / |
| Nkalo | 80 | 1,094 | / |
| Nkilo | 80 | 306 | / |
| Ncelo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nqelo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkiela | 73 | 882 | / |
| Nkollo | 73 | 618 | / |
| Nkhela | 73 | 166 | / |
| Nkohlo | 73 | 74 | / |
| N'Kolo | 73 | 71 | / |
| Nkoloi | 73 | 67 | / |
| Ngkilo | 73 | 60 | / |
| Ngkolo | 73 | 35 | / |
| N'Kalo | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ngcelo | 73 | 19 | / |
| Nkalou | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ngqelo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nkhalo | 73 | 6 | / |
| N'Kela | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkalio | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkgela | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkaloh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkqolo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkholo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngkela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkahlo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkehla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqhelo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkelya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeala | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqoelo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkuilo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoloo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeleu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeula | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeulia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nkealah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkeuleu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkealeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkalloh | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kalou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkelas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncoelho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkoela | 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
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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 Nkelo
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