Nomvete Surname

396,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 889 people bear this surname

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

Nomvete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nomvete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8721:62,1307,823
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Nomvete Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nomvete occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nomvete? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nomvete is the 396,526th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 8,197,464 people. Nomvete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nomvete live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Nomvete is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 872 people, or 1 in 62,130. In South Africa Nomvete is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 20 percent live and Gauteng, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Nomvete Last Name Statistics demography

Nomvete earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning R 240,960 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nomvethe93194/
Nomuete863/
Nomveta861/
Nonvete861/
Ngombete8042/
Nomuethe802/
Nomvethi801/
Nombet774/
Ngoumbete751/
Namwete71387/
Nambete716/
Noumbet714/
Nomviti712/
Nombety712/
Ngombeti6796/
Nammwete671/
Namviste671/
Nambethe671/
Ngambete671/

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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 Nomvete
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