Nompuku Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

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

Nompuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nompuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3041:178,21619,593
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Nompuku (198) may also be a first name.

Nompuku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nompuku is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nompuku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nompuku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 881,213th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nompuku are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nompuku is also the 644,447th most common first name internationally, held by 198 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 178,216. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent live, Western Cape, where 27 percent live and Gauteng, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Nompuku Last Name Statistics demography

Nompuku earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.35% less than the national average, earning R 167,880 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nompiku8623/
Nampuku867/
Nobuku774/
Nobhuku716/
Ngobuku711/
Nompokou6710/
Naboukou672/
Noboku62511/
Navuku62220/
Nabuku6252/
Nganpoukou591/
Nabukuu5748/
Nabuuku574/
Nnabuku573/
Nabukhu572/
Nabukui572/
Nabhuku571/
Nabukeu571/
Nnabuiku532/
Nonpokou531/

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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 Nompuku
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