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
The surname Nkola (Russian: Нкола) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkola? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 107,935th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,688,104 people. Nkola is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkola live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 466,636th most widespread given name at a global level, held by 349 people.
The last name Nkola is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,114 people, or 1 in 34,948. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.
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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