Nkolla Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkolla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkolla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon741:280,66326,698
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nkolla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkolla is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkolla? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkolla is the 1,718,748th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Nkolla is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nkolla are found; 66 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 280,663. In Cameroon Nkolla is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 34 percent live, Littoral Region, where 28 percent live and West Region, where 22 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 28 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Kolla921/
Nkollah921/
Nkola914,317/
Nkohla836,937/
Nkoola831,119/
Nkoula83641/
Nkollo83618/
Nkalla83226/
Nkolia83145/
N'Kola8360/
Nkolle8324/
Nkolya8322/
Nkhola838/
Ngkola833/
Nkolli833/
Nkolai832/
Nkoloa831/
Nkolay831/
Nkolga831/
Nkolly831/
Nkoela831/
Nckola830/
Nkollot7710/
Nkoliaa773/
Ngkoila772/
Nkoulle772/
N'Kolli772/
N'Kalla772/
Ngkoela771/
Nkallah771/
N'Kolle771/
Nkoolaa771/
Nkoulli771/
Nkoully771/
Nkhohla771/
Nkoliai771/
Nckolas771/
Nkholas771/
Nkhoula771/
Nkole7330,145/
Nkala7328,607/
Nkolo7325,791/
Nkula737,806/
Nkoli731,536/
Nkela731,448/
Nqola73359/
Ncola7389/
Nkoly734/
Ngkoloha714/
Nkolyash711/
Nkoulach711/
Nkoullou711/
Nkoulath711/
Ngqola671,313/
Nkalai67969/
Nkalle67387/
Nkholi67387/
Nkhala67348/
Nkohli67303/
Nkhula67267/
Nkouli67251/
Ngcola67247/
N'Kala67230/
Nkhela67166/
Nkahla67132/
Nkoile6799/
Nkullo6781/
Nkohlo6774/
N'Kolo6771/
Nkoloi6767/
Nkoule6766/
Nkoele6744/
N'Kole6740/
N'Cola6736/
Nkohle6736/
Ngkolo6735/
Nkuila6734/
Nkqoli6729/
Nkalah6722/
Nkalya6720/
Nqhola6720/
Nkooli6714/
Nkalaa6713/
Nkulle6713/
Nkouly6710/
Ngkula679/
Ncolas677/
Ngkole677/
N'Koli677/
Nkkala675/
Nkaula675/
Nkolyo674/
Nkoolo674/
N'Kela674/
Nkoole674/
Nkolei674/
Nkoulo673/
Nkolou673/
Nkcala673/
Nkholo672/
Ngkoli672/
Nkulah672/
Nkolee672/
Nkaala672/
Nkoeli672/
Nkolet672/
Nkgala672/
Nkqolo672/
Nkolie672/
Ncolay671/
Nkalaj671/
Nkolhe671/
Nkulya671/
Nkhole671/
Ncoila671/
Ngkela671/
N'Kula671/
Nkalad671/
Nkalli671/
Nkoloo671/
Nkeula671/
Nkoleh671/
Nkoley671/
Nıcola671/
Nkalia671/
Nqcola671/
Nkehla671/
Nkalea671/
Nkgoli671/
Ncgola671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nkolla
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