Nkozi Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

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

Nkozi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkozi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa731:742,16051,964
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nkozi (41) may also be a first name.

Nkozi Last Name Facts

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

Nkozi has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkozi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,484,726th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname Nkozi is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nkozi reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nkozi is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 41 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 742,160. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Mpumalanga, where 37 percent are found, Gauteng, where 33 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 16 percent are found. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Nkozi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nkozi earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 58.46% less than the national average, earning R 98,724 per year and in United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkozie915/
Nkhozi914/
Nkoozi914/
Nkozzi911/
Nkozhi911/
Nkoizi911/
Nkhodzi831/
Nkosi80329,247/
Nkazi802,699/
Nkuzi80477/
Nkoji80340/
Nkezi80238/
Nkoza8051/
Nqozi8030/
Nkoci806/
Nkogi804/
Ncozi804/
Nkotsi73731/
Nkhosi73595/
Nkhazi73455/
Nkodji73316/
Nqouzi73251/
Nkochi73133/
Nkosie7343/
Nkaazi7316/
Nkhoza7310/
Nkezih7310/
Nkudzi739/
Nkezhi737/
Nkadzi735/
Nkhuzi735/
Nkazzi734/
N'Kazi734/
Nkouza733/
Nkazie733/
N'Kosi733/
Nkooza732/
Nkoosi732/
Ngkoji732/
Nkosai731/
Nkoisi731/
Nkozoa731/
Nkuizi731/
Ngqozi731/
Ngkoza731/
Ngkazi731/
Ngcozi731/
Nkezie731/
Nkcoza731/
Nkcosi731/
Nkkosi731/
Nkuuzi731/
Nkazih731/
Nkouze731/
Nkousi731/
Nkqoza731/
Nkhudzi67131/
Nkotshi6782/
Nkochio6715/
Nketzie675/
Nnkezie673/
Nkoudji672/
Nnkochi671/
N'Kochi671/
Nkuosih671/
Nkeedzi671/
Nkoidji671/
Nkoisai671/
Nkaudzi671/

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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 Nkozi
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