Nkonyana Surname

224,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,813 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nkonyana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkonyana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,5591:34,7524,450
Lesotho2501:8,1301,801
Botswana41:546,73222,624

Nkonyana (38) may also be a first name.

Nkonyana Last Name Facts

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

Nkonyana occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkonyana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 224,410th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,019,606 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkonyana are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 38 people.

The surname Nkonyana is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,559 people, or 1 in 34,752. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 25 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 24 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 21 percent reside. Apart from South Africa Nkonyana occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 14 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.

Nkonyana Last Name Statistics demography

Nkonyana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.23% less than the national average, earning R 137,292 per year.

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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 Nkonyana
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