Nkhetsi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkhetsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhetsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Nkhetsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkhetsi is found most in South Africa. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nkhetsi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhetsi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhetsi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Free State, where 57 percent reside and Gauteng, where 43 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 13 percent reside.

Nkhetsi Last Name Statistics demography

Nkhetsi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.33% less than the national average, earning R 34,860 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nkgetsi866/
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Nketsih861/
Nkhets'e8099/
Nkhet'se804/
Nkhetshe802/
Nkh'etse801/
Nkotsi77731/
Nketsa77100/
Nketse7725/
Ngetsi771/
Nkatsi771/
Ngetshi71363/
Nketshe71199/
Nkotshi7182/
Nkgetse7154/
Nkatshi7127/
Nkhetše7110/
Nkitshi719/
Nketzie715/
Nketsha713/
Nketchi711/
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Nkeets'e671/

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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 Nkhetsi
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