Nketisah Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ghana

Nketisah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nketisah Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Nketisah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nketisah is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nketisah.

How Common Is The Last Name Nketisah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Nketisah occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nketisah reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Nketisah is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Nketisah is mostly found in: Abia, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria Nketisah exists in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nketisia881/
Nkotisa801/
Nkatiso6733/
Nkitusa671/
Nkotusa671/
Nketeza671/
Nkcitiso633/
Nkcithiso5939/
Ngqathisa591/
Ncitiso536/
Nqitiza532/
Nceteso531/
Nceteza531/
Ncethezo50128/
Ncetheso503/
Ncithiso503/
Nchitiso501/
Ncetheza501/
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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 Nketisah
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