Nkoale Surname

735,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkoale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkoale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho3071:6,6211,400
South Africa851:637,38547,411
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nkoale (13) may also be a first name.

Nkoale Last Name Facts

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

Nkoale occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkoale? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkoale is the 735,823rd most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,543,374 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkoale are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 6,621. In Lesotho Nkoale is mostly concentrated in: Berea District, where 54 percent are found, Maseru District, where 38 percent are found and Mokhotlong District, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Lesotho this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Nkoale Last Name Statistics demography

Nkoale earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.7% less than the national average, earning R 69,624 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Koale924/
Nkoal9117/
Nkoualeu861/
Nkoala83903/
Nkoali8325/
Nkaole8312/
Nkoual837/
Nkouala7751/
Nkouali772/
Nqoaile772/
Nkohole771/
Nkoalla771/
Nkouole771/
Nkoachille751/
Nkaol733/
Nkoualia712/
N'Kouala711/
Nkouatel711/
Nkoualli711/
Nkouol6713/
Nkohol674/
Ngkoalaha671/
Nkoyola62157/
Nkhaoli6279/
Nkouola6217/
Nkouoli626/
Ngkaoli624/
Nkouyela579/
Ncaola5016/

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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 Nkoale
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