Nkhele Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkhele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho251:81,30210,029
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Nkhele (25) may also be a first name.

Nkhele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkhele is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhele? popularity and diffusion

Nkhele is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhele are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 25 people.

Nkhele is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 81,302. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Berea District, where 84 percent reside, Leribe District, where 12 percent reside and Mohale's Hoek District, where 4 percent reside. Besides Lesotho it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Nkhele Last Name Statistics demography

Nkhele earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.57% less than the national average, earning R 200,640 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkhelle9220/
Nkhehle921/
Nkhetle921/
Nkele914,398/
Nkhel912/
Nchele83387/
Nkelle83360/
Nkhela83166/
Nkiele83144/
Nkheli83118/
Nkahle8368/
Nkcele8346/
Nkoele8344/
Nkohle8336/
N'Kele8321/
Nkehle838/
Nkeleh834/
Nkelei834/
Nkhale832/
Nkqele832/
Nkhole831/
Ngkele831/
Nkeleu831/
Nkeile831/
Nkgele831/
Nkhahle772,980/
Nkhoeli7767/
N'Kheil7712/
Njehele779/
Nkheliy779/
Nkhaale779/
Nqukele778/
Nkeuleu773/
Nkhohle772/
Nchelet771/
Nkeless771/
Nkealeu771/
'Nkheli771/
Nkhaile771/
Ngkahle771/
Nkheelh771/
Nkole7330,145/
Ngele7313,395/
Nkela731,448/
Nkale731,170/
Ncele73781/
Njele73432/
Nkile73290/
Nkeli73177/
Nqele7358/
Nkeul739/
Njhel731/
Nkely731/
N'Khaile7114/
Nkhahlee711/
Nkheilay711/
Ngqele671,436/
Nkhili671,416/
Nkiela67882/
Ngelea67793/
Nchela67636/
Nkalle67387/
Nkholi67387/
Nkohli67303/
Ngcele67263/
Nkieli67168/
Nkehli67100/
Nkoile6799/
Nkaile6780/
Ngelle6749/
N'Kole6740/
Nchile6732/
Nkolle6724/
Njelle6719/
Nkaale6717/
Nkaleu6716/
Nkaleh6711/
Nkhila6710/
Ngkole677/
N'Kela674/
Nkylet674/
Nkihli674/
Nkolei674/
Nkhali673/
Njeleh673/
N'Gele672/
Nkolee672/
Ngelee672/
Nngele672/
Nkille672/
Nkoeli672/
N'Jele671/
Ngelei671/
Nkelya671/
Nkolhe671/
Nkeala671/
Ngeley671/
Ngkela671/
Nkalei671/
Nkaley671/
Nkelis671/
Nkeuli671/
Nkileu671/
Nkoleh671/
Nkoley671/
Nëgele671/
Nkhoil671/
Nkalea671/
Hnckle670/

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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 Nkhele
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