Nkondo Surname

79,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nkondo Surname Definition:

Nkondo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: battle / War.

Nkondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,1771:16,6642,154
DR Congo1,4841:49,7846,014
Cameroon4271:48,6406,360
South Africa3881:139,63316,083
Zambia3481:45,5464,392
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Uganda831:470,35327,634
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Congo91:554,34412,633
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Nkondo (436) may also be a first name.

Nkondo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nkondo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: battle / War.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Nkondo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkondo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkondo? popularity and diffusion

Nkondo is the 79,542nd most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,188,639 people. The last name Nkondo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkondo reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nkondo is also the 410,680th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 436 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,177 people, or 1 in 16,664. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 18 percent live, Rukwa Region, where 15 percent live and Tanga Region, where 12 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.

Nkondo Last Name Statistics demography

Nkondo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32% less than the national average, earning R 161,592 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkhondo92872/
Nkondou9288/
Ngkondo928/
Nkoondo923/
Nkoundo922/
N'Kondo922/
Nnkondo921/
Nkondoh921/
Nkoundou8634/
Nkando831,419/
Nkonda831,344/
Nkundo8386/
Nqondo8346/
Ncondo835/
N'Kondhos804/
N'Koundoh801/
Ngqondo77143/
Nkounda7798/
Ngcondo7771/
Nkeundo7729/
Nkhonda773/
Nkundoh772/
Nkohnda771/
Nkhomdo771/
Nkondap771/
Nqhondo771/
Nkuindou714/
Nkeundou711/
Nkoumdop711/
Nkundoha711/
Nkunda6714,935/
Nkanda675,959/
Nqando674/
Nkamdo673/
Nqonda672/
Ncando671/
Nkomda671/

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