Nkhabu Surname

252,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkhabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1,1801:1,723183
South Africa3851:140,72116,192
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nkhabu (91) may also be a first name.

Nkhabu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkhabu is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nkhabu.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhabu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 252,393rd most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,647,670 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhabu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 91 people.

The surname is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 1,180 people, or 1 in 1,723. In Lesotho Nkhabu is mostly found in: Mafeteng District, where 42 percent are found, Maseru District, where 35 percent are found and Leribe District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Lesotho it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Nkhabu Last Name Statistics demography

Nkhabu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.82% less than the national average, earning R 121,620 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nkabui831/
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Njhabu831/
Ngkabu831/
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Nqabu731/
Nkebu731/
Nchabout711/
Njabou6743/
Nkebou6728/
Nkoebu6726/
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Nkobou6713/
Nkaivu679/
Njaabu672/
Nkobuh672/
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Njaibu671/
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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 Nkhabu
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