Nkhom Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nkhom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Nkhom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkhom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkhom is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkhom? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Nkhom occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhom reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Central Province, where 50 percent live and Eastern Province, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia Nkhom exists in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkhoum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkom | 89 | 3,094 | / |
| Nkoum | 80 | 1,536 | / |
| Nkome | 80 | 1,272 | / |
| Nchom | 80 | 62 | / |
| Nkoom | 80 | 5 | / |
| N'Kom | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nkomg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkomd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkoume | 73 | 755 | / |
| Nqhome | 73 | 410 | / |
| Nkhume | 73 | 195 | / |
| Nkoome | 73 | 81 | / |
| Nkhone | 73 | 57 | / |
| Nkhame | 73 | 35 | / |
| Nchoum | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hngkom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nchome | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkaham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkomme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkomne | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Koum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkum | 67 | 4,500 | / |
| Nkam | 67 | 1,735 | / |
| Njom | 67 | 1,540 | / |
| Nkon | 67 | 653 | / |
| Hngkham | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Koume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoutem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhosin | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nkhom
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