Nontu Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

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

Nontu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nontu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa771:703,60750,359
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Nontu (218) may also be a first name.

Nontu Last Name Facts

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

Nontu is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nontu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nontu is the 2,106,139th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nontu live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 611,412th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 218 people.

The surname Nontu is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 703,607. In South Africa Nontu is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 21 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 3 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Nontu Last Name Statistics demography

Nontu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.76% less than the national average, earning R 114,648 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nomntu9115/
Nontui911/
Nountu911/
Ngonteu832/
Nantu802,313/
Nuntu8043/
Nomtu802/
Nonthaut77204/
Nonthaud771/
Ngountou771/
Ngontheu771/
Ngantu73453/
Namntu73175/
Nantau73120/
Nanthu7394/
Nantou7374/
Nantui7326/
Nantus7317/
Nuntuy735/
Nnantu733/
Nantuy733/
Nunntu732/
Naantu732/
Nguntu732/
Nomtau731/
Nanteu731/
Nantut731/
Nantuh731/
Nantuua67121/
Ngantou67107/
Gnantou6714/
Nahuntu678/
Nantthu676/
Naantuu675/
Nantuha673/
Nacintu672/
Nanthou672/
Nantheu671/
Neuntou671/
Nantuch671/
Nantoux671/
Nanthuu671/

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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 Nontu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis