Nowakhe Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nowakhe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nowakhe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Nowakhe (707) may also be a first name.

Nowakhe Last Name Facts

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

Nowakhe is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowakhe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nowakhe is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Nowakhe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nowakhe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 310,684th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 707 people.

The last name Nowakhe is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe Nowakhe is most prevalent in: Matabeleland North Province, where 89 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 5 percent live and Matabeleland South Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nowake9230/
Nowaske8652/
Nowacke862/
Nowaket861/
Nowache861/
Nowak83355,543/
Nowaskey8080/
Noiswake801/
Nawakher801/
Noweakht801/
Nowatche800/
Nowachet800/
Nowack778,353/
Nowaki77282/
Novakh77140/
Nawake7746/
Nowagk7718/
Novake7716/
Nowakk774/
Nowach774/
Nowaka774/
Nowask773/
Noweke771/
Nowajk771/
Nowaik771/
Newake771/
Nnowak771/
Nowoke770/
Nawajakhe751/
Nowaski71319/
Nowicke71191/
Nowasky7187/
Nowacky7151/
Ngowack7131/
Nowasck7121/
Novaske7113/
Nabokhe7111/
Nawakie719/
Nowachi717/
Nowazki717/
Ngowoke715/
Noowach714/
Navakhe714/
Nowakis714/
Nowacha713/
Nawache712/
Novacke712/
Nawaikh712/
Nowacea711/
Nowazky711/
Nowwaka711/
Novazke711/
Nowatch711/
Nawaksh711/
Nawakeh711/
Nowajee711/
Nowacká711/
Nowackz711/
Noubakh711/
Nawadke711/
Novak67134,142/
Nowok671,915/
Nawak67597/
Nowag67483/
Nowaková67385/
Nawacher6712/
Nowascky6711/
Nowascki677/
Nowatcki677/
Nowák676/
Nowadcki675/
Nuwakuha675/
Novatche673/
Navakher672/
Novaiske671/
Naawache671/
Nowayeka671/
Nawasker671/
Navakhed671/
Nowackki671/
Nowhacky671/
Nowaq671/
Nouwachi671/
Nowakowa671/
Nowatkis671/

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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 Nowakhe
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