Nkulanga Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Nkulanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 158 | 1:247,084 | 18,427 |
| Tanzania | 118 | 1:448,658 | 31,304 |
| Zambia | 35 | 1:452,855 | 21,237 |
Nkulanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkulanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkulanga is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkulanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 870,423rd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkulanga reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 247,084. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Rakai District, where 15 percent reside, Kyankwanzi District, where 11 percent reside and Kiboga District, where 11 percent reside. Not including Uganda Nkulanga exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 38 percent reside and Zambia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkulana | 93 | 231 | / |
| Nkulango | 88 | 109 | / |
| Nkhulana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nkhutlana | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nkhuhlana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nkolana | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nculana | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nkoulounga | 78 | 4 | / |
| Nkolonga | 75 | 199 | / |
| Ngculana | 75 | 103 | / |
| Nkolangi | 75 | 21 | / |
| Ngkolaga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkulongo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nqhulana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkoulouga | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ncolana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkolongo | 63 | 1,163 | / |
| Ngqolana | 63 | 19 | / |
| Ngcolana | 63 | 5 | / |
| Nqolonga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nkolagoi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nkolonge | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nkoliongo | 59 | 21 | / |
| Nkholongo | 59 | 7 | / |
| Ngqolonga | 59 | 2 | / |
| Nkologo | 53 | 3 | / |
| Nkolono | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nqolongo | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Nkulanga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis