Nkoloma Surname
Approximately 1,614 people bear this surname
Nkoloma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 758 | 1:22,585 | 3,433 |
| Zambia | 514 | 1:30,836 | 3,162 |
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| Tanzania | 109 | 1:485,703 | 32,780 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nkoloma (24) may also be a first name.
Nkoloma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkoloma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkoloma is found most frequently in Malawi. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nkoloma.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkoloma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 246,410th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,515,208 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkoloma live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 24 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Other than Malawi this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 32 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkholoma | 93 | 115 | / |
| Nkolomah | 93 | 4 | / |
| Nkolomi | 86 | 79 | / |
| Nkolomo | 86 | 44 | / |
| Ncoloma | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nkolome | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nqoloma | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkolama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkalyoma | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ngqoloma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkolomoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkoulama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkouloumi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkalama | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nkalomo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkuluma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkalome | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkaluma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqolomi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkalema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkoulemo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nkhalema | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nkalamga | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nkalaama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkulumah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkulume | 57 | 24 | / |
| Nkalami | 57 | 15 | / |
| Nkalame | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nculuma | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nkhulume | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngqolami | 53 | 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
- 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 Nkoloma
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