Nkola Surname
Approximately 4,317 people bear this surname
Nkola Surname Definition:
Nkola is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: snail.
Nkola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,114 | 1:34,948 | 4,333 |
| Tanzania | 999 | 1:52,995 | 5,836 |
| Uganda | 347 | 1:112,505 | 10,924 |
| Lesotho | 159 | 1:12,783 | 2,829 |
| Cameroon | 150 | 1:138,460 | 15,452 |
| Botswana | 149 | 1:14,677 | 2,860 |
| South Africa | 121 | 1:447,750 | 37,883 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Congo | 94 | 1:53,075 | 4,831 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Nkola (349) may also be a first name.
Nkola Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nkola is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: snail.
Nkola Demographics
Average Nkola Salary in
South Africa
R 195,420
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkola (Russian: Нкола) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkola? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 107,935th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,688,104 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkola are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nkola is also the 466,636th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 349 people.
The last name Nkola is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,114 people, or 1 in 34,948. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 23 percent reside and Uganda, where 8 percent reside.
Nkola Last Name Statistics demography
Nkola earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.77% less than the national average, earning R 195,420 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nkola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nkola in the Russian language | ||
| Нкола | nkola | - |
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Footnotes
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