Nkoala Surname

391,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 903 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkoala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkoala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6111:88,67110,872
Lesotho2901:7,0091,503
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nkoala (37) may also be a first name.

Nkoala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkoala is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkoala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkoala is the 391,801st most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,070,372 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkoala are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nkoala is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 37 people.

It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 611 people, or 1 in 88,671. In South Africa Nkoala is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 52 percent reside, Gauteng, where 22 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 12 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 32 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Nkoala Last Name Statistics demography

Nkoala earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.43% less than the national average, earning R 98,796 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkouala9251/
Nkoalla921/
Nkoualia862/
N'Kouala861/
Nkoale83393/
Nkoali8325/
Nkoalo8315/
Ngkoalaha801/
Nkoyola77157/
Nkouola7717/
N'Koale774/
Nkouali772/
Ngkoalo772/
Nkoualou714/
Nkoualli711/
Nkoualeu711/
Ncaola6716/
Nkaole6712/
Nkaolo671/
Nkoachille631/
Nkhaoli6279/
Nkoholo627/
Nkouoli626/
Ngkaoli624/
Nqoaile622/
Ngqoalo621/
Nkohole621/
Nkouole621/
Nkouolou579/

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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 Nkoala
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