Nkisi Surname
Approximately 4,414 people bear this surname
Nkisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4,043 | 1:18,273 | 2,271 |
| Lesotho | 204 | 1:9,964 | 2,264 |
| South Africa | 147 | 1:368,556 | 33,364 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nkisi (165) may also be a first name.
Nkisi Demographics
Average Nkisi Salary in
South Africa
R 177,960
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkisi is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkisi? popularity and diffusion
Nkisi is the 106,000th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,651,007 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkisi reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 712,876th most frequent first name globally, held by 165 people.
The last name Nkisi is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4,043 people, or 1 in 18,273. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Nkisi Last Name Statistics demography
Nkisi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.11% less than the national average, earning R 177,960 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkishi | 91 | 1,861 | / |
| Nkaisi | 91 | 100 | / |
| N'Kisi | 91 | 55 | / |
| Nkiesi | 91 | 52 | / |
| Nkissi | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ngkisi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nkisai | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nkiosi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkeisi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkuisi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkoisi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkuissi | 83 | 176 | / |
| N'Kissi | 83 | 1 | / |
| N'Kishi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkoisai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkuisie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkusi | 80 | 43,308 | / |
| Nkesi | 80 | 897 | / |
| Nkisa | 80 | 215 | / |
| Nkizi | 80 | 150 | / |
| Nkise | 80 | 23 | / |
| Nkigi | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ncisi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nkiji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkuissie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkiesa | 73 | 576 | / |
| Nkiese | 73 | 168 | / |
| Nkuusi | 73 | 129 | / |
| Nkidji | 73 | 55 | / |
| Nkessi | 73 | 29 | / |
| Nkeasi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nkiggi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nkeise | 73 | 18 | / |
| Nchisi | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nkuesi | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nkaise | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nkiezi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ncaisi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkussi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkaisa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkhesi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngcisi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkoisa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkuysi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkisha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ncishi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqitsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqishi | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kizi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkizzi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkisse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkises | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkuizi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkuiji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnkusi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkiose | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoizi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkitshe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nkuidji | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nkhoisa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nchishi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngqishi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkuissa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkiesse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nqitshi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkuisha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkaichi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkuisse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nketsih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkessie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkeissa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuessi | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkieseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoidji | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Nketsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaisha | 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
- 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 Nkisi
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