Nompumelelo Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

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

Nompumelelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nompumelelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
England41:13,929,515290,718
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nompumelelo (83,624) may also be a first name.

Nompumelelo Last Name Facts

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

Nompumelelo is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nompumelelo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Nompumelelo occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Nompumelelo reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nompumelelo is also the 11,919th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 83,624 people.

This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,868,197. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 59 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 21 percent reside and Western Cape, where 14 percent reside. Aside from South Africa Nompumelelo exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent reside and Botswana, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nompumelelo
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