Nqesi Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nqesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nqesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nqesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nqesi is most common in Lesotho. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nqesi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nqesi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nqesi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 508,140. In Lesotho it is most common in: Berea District, where 75 percent are found and Leribe District, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nqhesi | 91 | 125 | / |
| Nkesi | 80 | 897 | / |
| Nqasi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nqosi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nchesi | 73 | 108 | / |
| Nqashi | 73 | 96 | / |
| Nkeshi | 73 | 53 | / |
| Ngqosi | 73 | 53 | / |
| Nkiesi | 73 | 52 | / |
| Nkessi | 73 | 29 | / |
| Nkeasi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ngqasi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nqhese | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkhesi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngqegi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeisi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqoshi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqitsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqishi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngqese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngqesha | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ngquesa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngqishi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngqhosi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nqitshi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngceshi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkeshie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkessie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkaesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqoshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqetshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Nketsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nketsih | 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 Nqesi
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