Nkhere Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkhere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho261:78,1759,832
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033

Nkhere (10) may also be a first name.

Nkhere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkhere is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhere? popularity and diffusion

Nkhere is the 2,909,720th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Nkhere is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhere live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 10 people.

The surname Nkhere is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 78,175. In Lesotho Nkhere is primarily found in: Leribe District, where 100 percent live. Apart from Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 42 percent live.

Nkhere Last Name Statistics demography

Nkhere earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.47% less than the national average, earning R 67,800 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nkere911,908/
Nkher911/
Nkiere83637/
Nchere83118/
Nkeire8359/
Nkereh8323/
N'Kere8312/
Nkhore834/
Nkerie834/
Nkerre833/
Nkeere832/
Nkkere831/
Nkheri831/
Nkheer831/
Nkereu831/
Nker8036/
Nkre801/
Nkheera771/
Ncherre771/
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Nnkeire771/
Nkera732,911/
Ngere732,687/
Nkire73899/
Nkare73844/
Njere73794/
Nkore73284/
Nkeri7324/
Ncere7316/
Nkier732/
N'Ker731/
Ncher731/
Nk'er731/
Nkieri671,284/
Nkaire6776/
Nkeera6750/
Ngkeri6741/
Nkhori6734/
Nkeryi6720/
Nkhari6717/
Nchera6713/
Ngkore677/
Ngerei676/
Nkireh674/
Hnkert673/
N'Keri672/
Nkgeri672/
Njeere672/
Nkerri672/
Ncheri671/
Nkarey671/
Nkorei671/
Nkeray671/
Nchire671/
Ngeree671/
Nkireu671/
Hnkeer671/
Nkiery671/
N'Kore671/
Nkorey671/

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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 Nkhere
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