Nkoshi Surname
Approximately 1,650 people bear this surname
Nkoshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,307 | 1:56,526 | 6,771 |
| Namibia | 258 | 1:9,339 | 1,810 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nkoshi (29) may also be a first name.
Nkoshi Demographics
Average Nkoshi Salary in
South Africa
R 104,844
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkoshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkoshi (Marathi: नकोशी) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkoshi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 241,993rd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,416,694 people. Nkoshi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkoshi are found; 79 percent are found in Central Africa and 79 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 29 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,307 people, or 1 in 56,526. Beside The DR Congo Nkoshi occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 16 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Nkoshi Last Name Statistics demography
Nkoshi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.88% less than the national average, earning R 104,844 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nkoshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nkoshi in the Marathi language | ||
| नकोशी | nakosi | - |
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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 Nkoshi
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