Nketi Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nketi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nketi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3491:211,68920,903
Cameroon1941:107,05712,544
Congo101:498,91011,250
Lesotho91:225,84014,831
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nketi (91) may also be a first name.

Nketi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nketi is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nketi.

How Common Is The Last Name Nketi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 552,088th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,608,211 people. Nketi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nketi reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nketi is also the 998,282nd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 91 people.

It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 211,689. Apart from The DR Congo this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 34 percent live and The Congo, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkeuti9176/
Nkethi9146/
N'Keti912/
Nkeiti912/
Nkieti911/
Nkheti911/
Nketti911/
Nkhethi8335/
Nkeuthi834/
Nkaetie834/
Nkgethi831/
N'Keuti831/
Nkete801,151/
Nketa80779/
Nkati80509/
Nkoti80288/
Nkiti80199/
Nkety804/
Nkitai7383/
Nkhati7372/
Nkethe7361/
Nketha7352/
Nketeh7348/
Nkieta7328/
Nkaete7317/
Nkette7312/
Nkotti7312/
Nkiete735/
Nkothi735/
Nkoete735/
Nkithi735/
N'Koti734/
Nkathi734/
Nkhoti733/
N'Keta733/
Nkitie732/
Nkhete732/
Nketje732/
Nkeita732/
Ngkati732/
Nkqati731/
Nkotyi731/
Nketta731/
Nkotoi731/
Nkcete731/
Nketoy731/
Nketea731/
Nkitio731/
Nkeeta731/
Nkatti731/
Nkatie731/
Nkatei731/
Ncheti731/
Nkoitoi671,521/
Nkaette6745/
Nkcithi6718/
Nkhetoa677/
Nkhathi673/
Nchetih672/
Nkuitai671/
Nkhothi671/
Nkhetha671/
Nkaatei671/
Nketjhe671/
Nkethoa671/
Nkeuteu671/
Nkuitie671/
N'Ketta671/

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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 Nketi
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