Nkhanga Surname
Approximately 637 people bear this surname
Nkhanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| Zambia | 37 | 1:428,376 | 20,573 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Nkhanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkhanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkhanga occurs most in Malawi. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nkhanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkhanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 512,799th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhanga are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Nkhanga is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Besides Malawi this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.
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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
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