Nkoebe Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkoebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkoebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2501:8,1301,801
South Africa801:677,22149,167

Nkoebe (383) may also be a first name.

Nkoebe Last Name Facts

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

Nkoebe is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkoebe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 835,661st most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The surname Nkoebe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkoebe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nkoebe is also the 442,958th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 383 people.

The last name is most common in Lesotho, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 8,130. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Maseru District, where 44 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 13 percent reside and Quthing District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Lesotho it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 24 percent reside.

Nkoebe Last Name Statistics demography

Nkoebe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.09% less than the national average, earning R 135,240 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nkouebe923/
Nkebe911,440/
Nkobe91332/
Nkouebet861/
Nkuebe83987/
Nkoobe8397/
Nkiebe8389/
Nkhobe8316/
Nkeube8311/
Nkebhe835/
Ngkobe833/
Nkobei832/
Nkeabe831/
Nkohbe831/
Nkebeh831/
N'Kobe831/
Nkeibeh7718/
Nkohbeh775/
Nkojabe774/
Nkeubeh772/
'Nkuebe771/
Nkhoeba771/
Nkayebe771/
Nkoba732,975/
Nkebi73855/
Nkobi73600/
Nkabe73197/
Nqebe73192/
Nkube73165/
Nqobe7328/
Ncobe7326/
Nkoby731/
Ngqobe67487/
Nkouba67203/
Nkobaa67113/
Ngqebe67105/
Nkobie67104/
Nkhabe6785/
Nqhobe6722/
Nkabee6721/
Ngcobe6717/
Ngkabe6711/
Nkubeh6711/
Nkeuba677/
Nkoubi675/
N'Koba675/
Nkoboi674/
N'Kebi674/
Nkabeh673/
Nkeiba673/
Ngkube673/
Ncobea673/
Nkeibi672/
Nkkoba672/
Nkiebi672/
Nkaabe672/
Ngkobi672/
Nkuebi671/
N'Kobi671/
Ncqebe671/
Nkuibe671/
Nkaibe671/
Nkeubi671/
Nkhoba671/
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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 Nkoebe
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