Nkonya Surname
Approximately 1,577 people bear this surname
Nkonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,056 | 1:50,134 | 5,566 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| South Africa | 156 | 1:347,293 | 31,960 |
| Kenya | 114 | 1:405,087 | 22,588 |
| Zambia | 34 | 1:466,174 | 21,520 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nkonya (164) may also be a first name.
Nkonya Demographics
Average Nkonya Salary in
United States
$43,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nkonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkonya is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkonya? popularity and diffusion
Nkonya is the 251,268th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,621,145 people. Nkonya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkonya reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nkonya is also the 715,247th most common first name throughout the world, held by 164 people.
The last name Nkonya is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,056 people, or 1 in 50,134. In Tanzania Nkonya is most numerous in: Shinyanga Region, where 39 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 30 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Nkonya is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.
Nkonya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Nkonya earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 19.08% less than the national average, earning R 192,288 per year and in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkhonya | 92 | 1,546 | / |
| Nkounya | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nkonyae | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nkanya | 83 | 497 | / |
| Nkunya | 83 | 205 | / |
| Nkonja | 83 | 29 | / |
| Nkonia | 83 | 27 | / |
| Nkonyo | 83 | 25 | / |
| Nkonha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkonea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkhonyo | 77 | 235 | / |
| Nkhonja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkongia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkamnya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkuunya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkeunya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkongna | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkunyaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkonjoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkonyoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkuinya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkonjia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkongnia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ngcoenya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nkougnia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkunja | 67 | 4,728 | / |
| Nkanja | 67 | 140 | / |
| Nkunia | 67 | 56 | / |
| Nkanyo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nqonja | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nkanha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nkonjo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nqanya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkania | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkonio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkunha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkonho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ncanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkogno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nconyo | 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 Nkonya
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