Nkhatu Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nkhatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1131:479,44939,619
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nkhatu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkhatu occurs most in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhatu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,701,480th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkhatu live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 479,449. In South Africa Nkhatu is most prevalent in: Mpumalanga, where 71 percent are found, Gauteng, where 26 percent are found and Limpopo, where 2 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.

Nkhatu Last Name Statistics demography

Nkhatu earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.79% less than the national average, earning R 209,616 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nkhatau9224/
Nkhathu9219/
Nkatu91564/
Nkathu8344/
Nkgatu8335/
Nkatau8322/
Nkatou835/
Nkaatu834/
Nchatu832/
Nkautu831/
Nkohtu831/
Nchatou772/
Nkhothu771/
Nkattou771/
Nchatui771/
Nchathu771/
Nkatouh771/
Nketu731,215/
Nkotu7321/
Njatu7321/
Ncatu739/
Nqatu739/
Nkhathoo711/
Nchotu67724/
Ngcatu67116/
Njatou6770/
Njathu6720/
Nkethu6714/
Nkuotu6710/
Nketou675/
Ngketu674/
Njateu673/
Nkoteu672/
Ngqatu672/
Nkotou671/
Nkotuh671/
Nqathu671/
Nkoitu671/
Nkatoo671/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nkhatu
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