Nkuthu Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

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

Nkuthu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkuthu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa641:846,52756,162
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nkuthu (13) may also be a first name.

Nkuthu Last Name Facts

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

Nkuthu is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nkuthu.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkuthu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkuthu live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nkuthu is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 13 people.

It is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 846,527. In South Africa Nkuthu is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 45 percent reside, Western Cape, where 34 percent reside and Gauteng, where 17 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Nkuthu Last Name Statistics demography

Nkuthu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.74% less than the national average, earning R 74,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkhuthu922/
Nkguthu921/
Nkutu911,650/
Nqukuthu8612/
Nkuutu83415/
N'Kutu8327/
Nkuetu8327/
Nkuttu837/
Ncuthu836/
Nkautu831/
Nkhutu831/
Ngqukuthu8026/
Nkoutou77223/
Nkutuua7733/
Nqukutu7720/
Ngcuthu776/
Nkeutou771/
Nhcuthu771/
Nkhothu771/
Nkeuteu771/
Nkotheu771/
Nkuiteu771/
Ncutu7313/
Ngqukutu7110/
Nqhutu676/
Ngcutu675/
Nkotuh671/
Nkitu55122/
Nkotu5521/
Nkoteu502/
Nkietu501/
Nkotou501/

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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 Nkuthu
  • 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