Nkova Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Nkova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 195 | 1:271,495 | 21,426 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Nkova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkova (Russian: Нкова) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nkova.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkova? popularity and diffusion
Nkova is the 1,148,257th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name Nkova occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkova reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Nkova is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 271,495. In Tanzania Nkova is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 98 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Nkova exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikova | 91 | 2,619 | / |
| Nekova | 91 | 156 | / |
| Nykova | 91 | 134 | / |
| Nkov | 89 | 6 | / |
| Neykova | 83 | 2,068 | / |
| Naykova | 83 | 381 | / |
| Neikova | 83 | 175 | / |
| Noykova | 83 | 97 | / |
| Nejkova | 83 | 51 | / |
| Nojkova | 83 | 27 | / |
| Nekhova | 83 | 20 | / |
| Naikova | 83 | 19 | / |
| Nuykova | 83 | 17 | / |
| Noikova | 83 | 15 | / |
| Najkova | 83 | 11 | / |
| Nikhova | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hnikova | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hnykova | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nickova | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nuikova | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nnikova | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkowa | 80 | 281 | / |
| Nkava | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nqova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naykkova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikkhova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hnoikova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkowua | 73 | 366 | / |
| Niková | 73 | 86 | / |
| Nkgowa | 73 | 62 | / |
| Nicova | 73 | 56 | / |
| Nkosua | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nkooba | 73 | 25 | / |
| Nkouwa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Nkojwa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Negova | 73 | 17 | / |
| Nigova | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nkoowa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Necova | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nkoswa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkavai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nycova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkkoba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neková | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkowea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkovoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkowah | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kovo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nekowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnkovh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkhowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngkoba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkohwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnyková | 67 | 207 | / |
| Hniková | 67 | 86 | / |
| Nkow | 67 | 49 | / |
| Nkaw | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nicková | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hníková | 67 | 18 | / |
| Neicova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ncafova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkhoswa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nikľová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnicova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neagova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najcova | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkabowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkouwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Ckoba | 67 | 1 | / |
Nkova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nkova in the Russian language | ||
| Нкова | nkova | - |
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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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- 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 Nkova
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