Nkolonga Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Nkolonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 191 | 1:82,984 | 7,002 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Nkolonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkolonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkolonga is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkolonga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,189,614th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkolonga reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 82,984. In Zambia Nkolonga is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 46 percent reside, Central Province, where 36 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent reside. Barring Zambia Nkolonga occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkoulounga | 89 | 4 | / |
| Nkolongo | 88 | 1,163 | / |
| Nkalonga | 88 | 28 | / |
| Nqolonga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nkolonge | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nkoliongo | 82 | 21 | / |
| Nkoulouga | 82 | 13 | / |
| Nkholongo | 82 | 7 | / |
| Ngqolonga | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nkolana | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nkologo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nkolono | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkalanga | 75 | 3,986 | / |
| Nkulanga | 75 | 311 | / |
| Nkalongo | 75 | 27 | / |
| Nkolangi | 75 | 21 | / |
| Nqolongo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nqolunga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ngkolaga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkohlana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkulunga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngqolona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkelanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkalunga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkulongo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngqolongo | 71 | 117 | / |
| Nkhalanga | 71 | 94 | / |
| Nqoulunga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngqolunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkalyongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkaalongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkalana | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nkalaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncolana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqolana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkalono | 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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- 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 Nkolonga
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