Nsaleni Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nsaleni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsaleni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia861:184,30112,428
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nsaleni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nsaleni is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsaleni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nsaleni is the 2,007,164th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Nsaleni is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsaleni reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 184,301. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 56 percent are found and Central Province, where 44 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsalini861/
Njaleni861/
Nzalengi80166/
Nsholeni804/
Nsalenge801/
Nzalani7116/
Nselani714/
Ncalene711/
Njalene711/
Ncalini711/
Nzalingi67260/
Nzalenge6721/
Ndcalene671/
Nsalonne671/
N'Zouleni631/
Nzolene5721/
Nzalane571/
Njolene571/
Nzoulani53296/
Nzalinge5310/
Nzolenge531/
N'Selyane501/

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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 Nsaleni
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