Nkhame Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkhame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Lesotho161:127,03512,091

Nkhame Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkhame is found most in South Africa. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhame? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Nkhame occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhame are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,851,458. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Free State, where 95 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found. Barring South Africa Nkhame is found in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 46 percent are found.

Nkhame Last Name Statistics demography

Nkhame earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning R 241,728 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkame91158/
Nkhama83399/
Nkameh8313/
Nkamme836/
Nchame835/
Nkaham833/
Nkamje832/
Nkaime832/
Nkheme832/
Ngkame831/
Nkaame831/
Nkamie831/
Nkaeme831/
Nkam801,735/
Nkhomee77320/
Njahame7710/
Nkiyame777/
Nchamge771/
Nckamey771/
Nkhamaa771/
Nchatme771/
Nkahami771/
Nkaimeu771/
Nkameha771/
Nkayime771/
Nkayume771/
Hngkham771/
N'Chame771/
Nkama7312,386/
Nkome731,272/
Ncham73929/
Nkeme73427/
Njame73406/
Nkami73355/
Ncame73233/
Nkamy738/
Nkaum734/
Nkhom733/
Nkamm733/
Nkaim732/
Nqame732/
Nkime731/
Nkaam731/
Nkcam731/
Nkeam731/
Nchuyame711/
N'Kammed711/
Nkhoma67149,847/
Nchama6731,847/
Nkoume67755/
Nqhome67410/
Ngqame67194/
Nkemeh67128/
Nkomea67124/
Nkomee67118/
Nchouyame6784/
Nkoome6781/
Ngcame6765/
Nkammi6757/
Nkomha6738/
Nchami6731/
Nkaima6720/
Nkgome6719/
Nchime6717/
Nkamma6717/
Nkhomi6716/
Njaime6715/
Nnkama6711/
Nkohma6710/
Nkieme678/
N'Kama676/
Nchome674/
Nkuime673/
Ngkama673/
Ngeame672/
Nkaama672/
Nkomme672/
Nkueme672/
Nkomge672/
N'Hami671/
Nkhoum671/
Nkoeme671/
Nkyeme671/
Nkamaa671/
N'Kami671/
Njamee671/
Nkomje671/
Nkamyo671/
Nkamyi671/
Nkemea671/
Nkahmi671/
Nkomeh671/
Nkomie671/

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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 Nkhame
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