Nkoja Surname
Approximately 479 people bear this surname
Nkoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 283 | 1:7,182 | 1,555 |
| Tanzania | 105 | 1:504,206 | 33,569 |
| South Africa | 85 | 1:637,385 | 47,411 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Nkoja (21) may also be a first name.
Nkoja Demographics
Average Nkoja Salary in
South Africa
R 140,004
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkoja is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkoja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 636,210th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkoja live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 7,182. In Lesotho Nkoja is most common in: Leribe District, where 58 percent live, Quthing District, where 27 percent live and Maseru District, where 5 percent live. Other than Lesotho this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent live and South Africa, where 18 percent live.
Nkoja Last Name Statistics demography
Nkoja earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.09% less than the national average, earning R 140,004 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkodja | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nkojap | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkoa | 89 | 9,309 | / |
| Nkoj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nkoudja | 83 | 33 | / |
| Hënkoja | 83 | 27 | / |
| Nkosa | 80 | 1,175 | / |
| Nkoji | 80 | 340 | / |
| Nkoya | 80 | 282 | / |
| Nkojo | 80 | 273 | / |
| Nkuja | 80 | 171 | / |
| Nkaja | 80 | 171 | / |
| Nkoza | 80 | 51 | / |
| Nko'a | 80 | 16 | / |
| N'Koa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ngkoa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nkija | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nkhoa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nkoje | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkeja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkhosa | 73 | 589 | / |
| Nkajja | 73 | 511 | / |
| Nkhooa | 73 | 412 | / |
| Nkouya | 73 | 178 | / |
| Nkotjo | 73 | 79 | / |
| Nkhuoa | 73 | 51 | / |
| N'Kosa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nkosau | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nkodjo | 73 | 20 | / |
| Nkosah | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nkousa | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nkojjo | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nkhoza | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nkejah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nkoojo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nkohia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkouza | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkouha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngkeja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngkojo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngkoje | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngkoji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngqoja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkooha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkooza | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkaaja | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Koya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkoisa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkqoza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkcoza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkohca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhkosa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkosea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkojio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoeya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkosai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkooya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkadja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkozoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkozia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngkuja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngkoza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoy | 67 | 23,838 | / |
| Nkou | 67 | 11,128 | / |
| Nkoe | 67 | 4,245 | / |
| Nkaj | 67 | 3,134 | / |
| Nkau | 67 | 1,355 | / |
| Nkoi | 67 | 1,110 | / |
| Nkaa | 67 | 807 | / |
| Nkay | 67 | 487 | / |
| Nkea | 67 | 479 | / |
| Nkai | 67 | 470 | / |
| Nkae | 67 | 97 | / |
| Ncoa | 67 | 16 | / |
| N'Codja | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nkhoisa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nkoudjo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkoujou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkodjou | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Kodjo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nqoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkouowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoisai | 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
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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 Nkoja
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