Nsele Surname

20,704th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,404 people bear this surname

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

Nsele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa13,5061:4,011526
DR Congo12,5321:5,895697
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Congo1061:47,0674,372
England241:2,321,58686,519
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934

Nsele (1,360) may also be a first name.

Nsele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nsele 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 name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 20,704th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 276,002 people. Nsele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsele reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 212,591st most widespread first name on earth, held by 1,360 people.

Nsele is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 13,506 people, or 1 in 4,011. In South Africa Nsele is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 84 percent are found, Gauteng, where 10 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 47 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.

Nsele Last Name Statistics demography

Nsele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.87% less than the national average, earning R 126,252 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Sele91118/
Nshele9175/
Nsiele9162/
Nselle9130/
Nscele912/
Nseule911/
Ns'ele911/
Nzsele911/
Nsle891/
Hnseler831/
Nseuleu831/
Nxele8016,228/
Ngele8013,395/
Nzele801,685/
Nsela801,140/
Ncele80781/
Nseli80462/
Nsale80444/
Njele80432/
Nsole80429/
Nsile80169/
Nseal801/
Hnsle801/
Nshelehe779/
N'Sielet771/
Ngiele731,830/
Ndjele73876/
Nshole73837/
Ngelea73793/
Nchele73387/
Nzelle73349/
Nsiela73246/
Nsaale73228/
Nshale73118/
N'Sale7397/
Ngeles7387/
Nzeale7362/
Ngelle7349/
Nziele7334/
Nsaile7329/
N'Sole7323/
Njelle7319/
Nsille7315/
Nsalle7311/
Nshela738/
Njeleh733/
Nsaleh732/
N'Gele732/
Ngelee732/
Nngele732/
N'Sela732/
N'Zele732/
Nshiel732/
Nsaleu732/
Nzelie732/
Njisel732/
N'Jele731/
Ngelei731/
Nsyole731/
Nshile731/
Nsieli731/
Nssela731/
Nseela731/
Nselit731/
Ngelet731/
Ngeley731/
Ngesle731/
Ngetle731/
N'Seli731/
Nzaele731/
Nzeele731/
Nzeleu731/
Nëgele731/
Nzoele731/
Nsoley731/
Nsheli731/
Nxelei731/
Nzeule731/
Ngelech6756/
Ndjelle6726/
N'Salle6724/
Nzeuleu6713/
Nzeulie6711/
Njehele679/
Nsheela678/
N'Djele675/
N'Shole675/
Nsholey674/
Nzieleu673/
Nzielle673/
Ngelesh672/
Ndjelei672/
N'Silet672/
N'Jelle671/
Nshileu671/
Nshiole671/
Nse'ela671/
Nsehlai671/
Nsal'le671/
Nchelet671/
Ndjehle671/
Ndjelea671/
Ndjisle671/
Ngeleah671/
Ngeless671/
Ngehleh671/
Njisley671/
Njissel671/
Nzeuleh671/
Nzle671/
N'Siela671/
Nsheelh671/
Nshella671/
Nshheel671/
Nsjl671/
Nsalleh671/

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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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  • 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 Nsele
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