Nkhowani Surname
Approximately 1,066 people bear this surname
Nkhowani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 534 | 1:29,682 | 3,066 |
| Malawi | 523 | 1:32,733 | 4,882 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nkhowani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkhowani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkhowani is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkhowani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nkhowani is the 343,860th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,836,347 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhowani live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Nkhowani is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 534 people, or 1 in 29,682. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Muchinga Province, where 42 percent reside, Eastern Province, where 27 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent reside. Barring Zambia it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 49 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkowani | 93 | 1,177 | / |
| Nkhowana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nkhuwani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nkowane | 80 | 369 | / |
| Nkovani | 80 | 113 | / |
| Nkobani | 80 | 48 | / |
| Nkawani | 80 | 22 | / |
| Nkewani | 80 | 17 | / |
| Nkowana | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nkoweni | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nkuwani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njowani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkhawane | 75 | 13 | / |
| Nkhawana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkouwana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkojwana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nqhovani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkhuboni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkoshwane | 71 | 28 | / |
| Nkuchwane | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nkawane | 67 | 493 | / |
| Nkawana | 67 | 442 | / |
| Nkabani | 67 | 250 | / |
| Nkubani | 67 | 87 | / |
| Njovani | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nkovana | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nkewane | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nkuwane | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nkovane | 67 | 12 | / |
| Njawani | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nkavani | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nkuwana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ncawani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nchochwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkowene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaweni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqowane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoboni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoveni | 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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- 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 Nkhowani
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