Nqechane Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Nqechane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 19 | 1:106,977 | 11,319 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nqechane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nqechane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nqechane is found most frequently in Lesotho. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nqechane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Nqechane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nqechane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Nqechane is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 106,977. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 95 percent are found and Leribe District, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nqhechane | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nkechane | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nqachane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nqezane | 80 | 79 | / |
| Nqesane | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nqejane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ncishane | 75 | 33 | / |
| Ncichane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nketshane | 71 | 46 | / |
| Ncetshane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nqetshana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ncitshane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngcishane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngceshane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqitshane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkhachane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngcetshane | 67 | 45 | / |
| Nkesane | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nqesana | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ncisane | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngcitshane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ncesane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkehtshane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkechon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkecani | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Nqechane
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