Nkente Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Nkente Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 296 | 1:183,033 | 20,025 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nkente Demographics
Average Nkente Salary in
South Africa
R 118,044
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkente Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkente Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkente is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nkente.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkente? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 895,817th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. Nkente occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkente reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 296 people, or 1 in 183,033. In South Africa Nkente is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent reside, Western Cape, where 22 percent reside and Gauteng, where 11 percent reside. Not including South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Nkente Last Name Statistics demography
Nkente earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.33% less than the national average, earning R 118,044 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
- 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 Nkente
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