Nketle Surname

476,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nketle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nketle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6371:85,05110,461
Lesotho631:32,2635,959
England21:27,859,030389,889

Nketle (20) may also be a first name.

Nketle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nketle is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nketle? popularity and diffusion

It is the 476,328th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,381,120 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nketle reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nketle is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name on earth, held by 20 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 637 people, or 1 in 85,051. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Free State, where 40 percent are found, Gauteng, where 34 percent are found and Western Cape, where 8 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 9 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Nketle Last Name Statistics demography

Nketle earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.02% less than the national average, earning R 121,140 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nketele92195/
Nkhetle921/
Nketeele861/
Nkitle8349/
Nketla8325/
Nketli831/
Nkatle831/
Nkhotle7744/
Nkhatle7738/
Nkhatlhe714/
Nkhetloa711/
Nkitla678/
Ngqatle621/

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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 Nketle
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