Nkhunde Surname

671,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nkhunde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhunde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4441:35,6983,603
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Nkhunde Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkhunde is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhunde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 671,677th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 16,376,508 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkhunde reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 444 people, or 1 in 35,698. In Zambia Nkhunde is primarily concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 66 percent live, Eastern Province, where 26 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkunde92750/
Nkhonde861,127/
Nkhunda86814/
Nkounde8662/
Nkundey8621/
Nkhundi8610/
Nchunde862/
Nkundje862/
Nkuunde861/
Nkundea861/
Nkaunde861/
Nkeundie801/
Nkuindje801/
Nkonde7729,636/
Nkunda7714,935/
Nkundi77990/
Njunde7725/
Nkoundi71261/
Nkounda7198/
Nkuindi7127/
Nkuinda7125/
Nchunda7117/
Ngkunda7112/
Nkaunda717/
Nkuunda716/
N'Kundi714/
Nkhonda713/
Nkundaa713/
Ngkonde712/
Nkondie712/
Nkeunda712/
Nkoende711/
Njounde711/
Nkondey711/
Njundeh711/
Nkunduy711/
Nkunday711/
N'Kunda711/
Nchoundi672/
Nkundoha671/

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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 Nkhunde
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