Nkomo Surname
Approximately 96,614 people bear this surname
Nkomo Surname User-submission:
Nkomo means 'cattle' or 'cow'.
Nkomo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 57,570 | 1:268 | 12 |
| South Africa | 31,736 | 1:1,707 | 206 |
| Cameroon | 2,511 | 1:8,271 | 1,077 |
| Swaziland | 884 | 1:1,469 | 167 |
| Botswana | 800 | 1:2,734 | 337 |
| Tanzania | 687 | 1:77,062 | 7,971 |
| DR Congo | 493 | 1:149,857 | 15,681 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| England | 452 | 1:123,270 | 12,390 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Zambia | 158 | 1:100,316 | 8,023 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Nigeria | 87 | 1:2,036,124 | 71,256 |
| United States | 82 | 1:4,420,231 | 233,612 |
| Congo | 75 | 1:66,521 | 5,787 |
| Australia | 66 | 1:409,026 | 32,879 |
| Lesotho | 58 | 1:35,044 | 6,291 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Iceland | 17 | 1:22,358 | 1,772 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Nkomo (808) may also be a first name.
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Nkomo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkomo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkomo is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkomo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,845th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 75,430 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkomo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nkomo is also the 287,646th most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 808 people.
This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 57,570 people, or 1 in 268. In Zimbabwe Nkomo is most frequent in: Bulawayo Province, where 34 percent reside, Matabeleland North Province, where 23 percent reside and Matabeleland South Province, where 18 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name is found in 48 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Nkomo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nkomo surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Nkomo earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 33.26% less than the national average, earning R 158,592 per year; in United States they earn 0.51% less than the national average, earning $42,931 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.15% less than the national average, earning $45,136 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkhomo | 91 | 148 | / |
| N'Komo | 91 | 23 | / |
| Nkoumo | 91 | 18 | / |
| Nkgomo | 91 | 17 | / |
| Nkomou | 91 | 5 | / |
| Nkommo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nkoimo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nkomoi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nkomoh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nkoomo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nckomo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkomoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkomoo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkoumou | 83 | 3,762 | / |
| N'Koumo | 83 | 144 | / |
| Nkomouh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkoumoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkoma | 80 | 9,145 | / |
| Nkamo | 80 | 154 | / |
| Nkemo | 80 | 48 | / |
| Nkumo | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ncomo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nqomo | 80 | 6 | / |
| N'Koumou | 77 | 8 | / |
| N'Koumoh | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nkhoma | 73 | 149,847 | / |
| Nkouma | 73 | 2,073 | / |
| Nkamou | 73 | 155 | / |
| Nkeumo | 73 | 57 | / |
| Nkomha | 73 | 38 | / |
| N'Koma | 73 | 38 | / |
| Nkemmo | 73 | 29 | / |
| Nkemoh | 73 | 29 | / |
| Nkhumo | 73 | 28 | / |
| Nkomga | 73 | 19 | / |
| Nkemou | 73 | 19 | / |
| Nkooma | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nkammo | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nkohma | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nkomah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ngkoma | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nkumoh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngqomo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkamoh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkaamo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngcomo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkgoma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nhkoma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkomat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkumoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkuimo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkomma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ncomgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkhomah | 67 | 629 | / |
| Nkeumou | 67 | 73 | / |
| N'Kouma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngcomgo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngkomas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkammou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkoumga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkemouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngkomat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkeumot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkemmoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoumah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkomath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhomma | 67 | 1 | / |
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