Nsikane Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nsikane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsikane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe451:343,07232,830
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nsikane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nsikane is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsikane? popularity and diffusion

Nsikane is the 2,776,799th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Nsikane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsikane are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Nsikane is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 343,072. In Zimbabwe Nsikane is most frequent in: Bulawayo Province, where 80 percent reside and Matabeleland South Province, where 20 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsikange933/
Nsikan921,677/
Nsikani86374/
Ncikane8688/
N'Sikan8612/
Nzikane861/
Njikane861/
Nshikan861/
Nsikana861/
Nshikana8025/
Nsikahan801/
Nsekanje801/
Nsekan779/
Nsikon771/
Njikan771/
Ngikan771/
Ncikijane753/
Ncikana71206/
Ngikani7121/
Ncekane7111/
Ngekane715/
Nsekani715/
Nsekene714/
Njikone713/
Ncikani712/
Nshekan712/
Nzekane711/
Njekane711/
Nsekang711/
Njuikan711/
N'Zikan711/
Nsekana711/
Nsiskon711/
Ndjikine6723/
Ndjikang6719/
Njikonje675/
Ndjikone675/
Ndzikana671/
Nsiecana671/

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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 Nsikane
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