Nkumane Surname

160,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Nkumane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkumane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,9831:27,3213,492
Swaziland7071:1,836195
Botswana221:99,40615,343
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Nkumane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkumane occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkumane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkumane is the 160,228th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,677,276 people. The last name Nkumane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkumane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nkumane is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,983 people, or 1 in 27,321. In South Africa Nkumane is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 36 percent are found, Mpumalanga, where 32 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 26 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Swaziland, where 26 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.

Nkumane Last Name Statistics demography

Nkumane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.56% less than the national average, earning R 176,892 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkhumane931,545/
Nkgumane9324/
Nkuman923/
Nkomane86580/
Nkumani86112/
Nkumang869/
Nkumana867/
Ncumane863/
Nkumhan861/
Nkumand861/
Nkouman861/
Nkoumani809/
Nkumanyi808/
Nkhumani806/
Nkommane804/
Nkeumene802/
Nkhomane802/
Nkumauna801/
Nkumacin801/
Nkoumana801/
Nkoumany801/
Nkoumene801/
Nkeumani801/
N'Kouman801/
Nkhumang801/
Nkoman7719/
Nkomana711,033/
Ncumani71467/
Nkumeni71114/
Nkomani7124/
Ncomane7113/
Ncumene711/
Nkumiyenge711/
Nkomone711/
Nkoumougne711/
Nkimani711/
Nkeumeni67106/
Nkimanyi6796/
Nkoumoun675/
Nkhumeni673/
Ngqomane671/
Nkuimeni671/
N'Kumeni671/
Ngcumani671/
Ncumangi671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Nkumane
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis