Nkhi Surname

421,345th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkhi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6851:79,0929,792
Lesotho1241:16,3923,540
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
India51:153,413,076951,030
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Nkhi (11) may also be a first name.

Nkhi Last Name Facts

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

Nkhi occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkhi is the 421,345th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,854,855 people. Nkhi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkhi are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nkhi is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 685 people, or 1 in 79,092. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Free State, where 58 percent live, Gauteng, where 37 percent live and North West, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 15 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Nkhi Last Name Statistics demography

Nkhi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.56% less than the national average, earning R 124,608 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkhii8983/
Nkhai8972/
Nkhie891/
Nki86418/
Nkahgi801/
Nkie752,779/
Nkyi751,262/
Nkeh751,202/
Nkoi751,110/
Nkii75795/
Nchi75621/
Nkai75470/
Nkui7565/
Nkio7534/
Nkha7529/
Nkei7527/
Nkgi7517/
Nkhe757/
Nkqi756/
Ngki755/
Nkip753/
Nqki752/
Nkih752/
N'Ki751/
Nkki751/
Nkhj751/
Nkhy751/
Nkyh751/
Njhi751/
Nhgi751/
Nhki751/
Nchai67446/
Nkeuh67174/
Nchii67172/
Nkieh67135/
Nkeeh6768/
Nkhea6748/
Nchip6728/
Nchie6727/
Nqhai6726/
Ngkai6722/
Nchid6722/
Nchih6722/
N'Kai6718/
Nkeih6717/
N'Chi6716/
Nchui6713/
Nnchi6712/
Nkaai6710/
N'Koi679/
Nchiy677/
Nchei675/
Ngkii674/
Nkich674/
Ngkui673/
Nkeis673/
Nkhoa673/
Nnhji673/
Nkith673/
Nkuit673/
N'Kie672/
Nchio672/
Ngkio672/
Nkois672/
N'Kei672/
Ngkoi672/
Nkihe672/
N'Keh671/
Nkeid671/
Nkher671/
Nkiea671/
Nkiey671/
Nnkoi671/
Nkioh671/
Ngkei671/
Nkaia671/
Ngkeh671/
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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 Nkhi
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