Nkinane Surname

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

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nkinane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkinane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nkinane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkinane is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkinane? popularity and diffusion

Nkinane is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkinane live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Nkinane is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Nkinane is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkinanee9332/
Ncinane86227/
Nkinana86100/
Nkinang863/
Nkinine862/
Nkunane862/
Nkinene861/
Nkengane803/
Nkainana801/
Nkenan772/
Nkinon771/
Ngqingane754/
Nkengange751/
Nkinangai751/
Nqinana71164/
Nqenane7122/
Nkeenan715/
Nkunani712/
Nkitnam712/
Nqinani711/
Nkenine711/
Nkenana711/
Nkenani711/
Nkeunan711/
Ncenane711/
Nkengani67455/
Ngqinani6748/
Nkeanany674/
Nkeanang674/
Ngqinana671/
Nqhinani671/
Nkegnang671/
Nkengany671/
Nkenanyi671/

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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 Nkinane
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