Nkooko Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nkooko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkooko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nkooko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkooko occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkooko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Nkooko occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkooko live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nkooko is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa Nkooko is most numerous in: Free State, where 92 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Barring South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Tanzania, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkookoo9220/
Nkoko9111,899/
Nkokou83313/
Nkokoo83226/
N'Koko83187/
Nkooka8324/
Nkhoko8319/
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Nkgoko834/
Nkokoh834/
Nkocko832/
Nnkoko831/
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Ngkoko831/
Nkouko831/
Nko'ko831/
Nkoukou77443/
Nkhokho7749/
N'Kokou771/
Nkgokgo771/
Nqoko733,028/
Nkoka732,008/
Ncoko73746/
Nkako73303/
Nkuko73144/
Nkoco734/
Nkoqo731/
N'Koukou7111/
Nkoukoup711/
Nkouckou711/
Nkouka6720,296/
Ngqoko67723/
Nkhako67497/
Nkhoka67453/
Ngcoko67270/
Nkokha67114/
Nkakou6768/
Nkeuko6728/
N'Koka6711/
Nkokho675/
Nqokot675/
Nkacko673/
Nkakoh672/
Nqqoko671/
Nkokga671/
Nqokoi671/
Nqhoko671/
Ngkoka671/
Nkacoo671/
Nqgoko671/
Ncooco671/
Nkuiko671/
Nkakoa671/
Nkakoi671/
Nkatko671/
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Nkokeu671/

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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 Nkooko
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