Nkhema Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkhema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1051:515,97841,519
Lesotho501:40,6516,911

Nkhema (26) may also be a first name.

Nkhema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkhema (Russian: Нхема) is found most in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhema? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,403,590th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Nkhema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhema reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nkhema is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 26 people.

The surname Nkhema is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 515,978. In South Africa Nkhema is primarily found in: Free State, where 58 percent are found, North West, where 35 percent are found and Gauteng, where 6 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Nkhema exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 32 percent are found.

Nkhema Last Name Statistics demography

Nkhema earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.38% less than the national average, earning R 141,672 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkema911,342/
Nkhoma83149,847/
Nkhama83399/
Nchema83153/
Nkiema83120/
Nkemah8349/
Nkohma8310/
Nkemma835/
Nkgema833/
Nkheme832/
Nkemat832/
Nkemea831/
N'Kema831/
Nkeima831/
Nkhomah77629/
Ncheema77152/
Nkemaja7718/
Nkeamai774/
Ngkaema773/
Nkhioma773/
Nkemaya771/
Nkhomma771/
Nkhamaa771/
Ngema7348,745/
Nkama7312,386/
Nkoma739,145/
Nkima732,935/
Njema732,170/
Nkemi73480/
Nkeme73427/
Nkemy7367/
Nkemo7348/
Ncema7317/
Nqema731/
Nkyma731/
Nkeamath711/
Nkeumaha711/
Nchima672,699/
Nkhomo67148/
Nkemeh67128/
Nkomea67124/
Njeama6797/
Nkeumo6757/
Ncheme6744/
Nkomha6738/
N'Koma6738/
Nkeumi6733/
Nkemmo6729/
Nkemoh6729/
Nkamah6725/
Nchemo6724/
Nkaima6720/
Nkiemi6720/
Nkemou6719/
Nchemi6718/
Nkamma6717/
Ngqema6717/
Nnkama6711/
Nkomah678/
Nkieme678/
Ngkoma677/
Nkemje677/
Nkimah676/
N'Kama676/
Ngcema676/
Ngemai675/
Nquema675/
Nkioma674/
Ngkama673/
Ngkima673/
Nkemge673/
Nkimat673/
Nkemmi673/
Nkemuo672/
Nkomai672/
Nkamau672/
Nhkoma672/
Nkaama672/
Njemea672/
Nkomma671/
Ngemaa671/
Nkamaa671/
Njemai671/
N'Gema671/
N'Kemi671/
Nkeymo671/
Nkihmi671/

Nkhema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nkhema in the Russian language
Нхемаnhema-

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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 Nkhema
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