Nontso Surname

592,650th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 526 people bear this surname

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

Nontso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nontso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5261:102,99912,461

Nontso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nontso occurs most in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nontso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nontso is the 592,650th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 13,854,650 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nontso are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nontso is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 526 people, or 1 in 102,999. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 71 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live.

Nontso Last Name Statistics demography

Nontso earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.6% less than the national average, earning R 233,844 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngontso9213/
Nontsho921/
Ngontsho863/
Ngountso861/
Nantso8316/
Nontzo836/
Nuntso835/
Nomtso832/
Nontsa831/
Ngnontsoy801/
Nantsop7759/
Ngontsa7730/
Nantsou7723/
Ngantso7713/
Nontcho779/
Nantsho775/
Nontsha775/
Nomtsho775/
Nountsa772/
Nantsos771/
Nonzo73257/
Nonco73119/
Ngantsio71574/
Ngantsou71167/
Nantsios7165/
Ngountsa7121/
Nnantsho714/
Ngontcho711/
Nountjoy711/
Nantsa67311/
Ngontchou6713/
Noncio6712/
Nondzo672/
Noncho672/
Gnonzo671/
Nhonzo671/
Nounzo671/
Nountchou671/
Nonzoi671/
Nontja671/
Nahantsoa671/
Noncoo671/
Nonthchot671/

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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 Nontso
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