Nomkhosi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nomkhosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nomkhosi (8,357) may also be a first name.
Nomkhosi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nomkhosi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nomkhosi is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nomkhosi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nomkhosi? popularity and diffusion
Nomkhosi is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Nomkhosi is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Nomkhosi live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 69,089th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 8,357 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Nomkhosi is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 50 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 50 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namkhosi | 88 | 6 | / |
| Nomchosi | 88 | 3 | / |
| Namkosi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhomhose | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namchosi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nomhase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namkose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namkosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomkasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namkoji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namjoshi | 63 | 1,857 | / |
| Ngamkasi | 63 | 5 | / |
| Namkosse | 63 | 1 | / |
| Namkoisse | 59 | 162,535 | / |
| Namchochi | 59 | 249 | / |
| Namkoesse | 59 | 1 | / |
| Namkossey | 59 | 1 | / |
| Namkasa | 53 | 5 | / |
| Namchoochai | 53 | 4 | / |
| Namcusi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nomqhaza | 50 | 2 | / |
| Namkasee | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nomkhosi
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