Nsoto Surname

668,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nsoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2691:171,67213,079
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nsoto (14) may also be a first name.

Nsoto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nsoto is found most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nsoto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nsoto is the 668,257th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsoto live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nsoto is also the 3,024,661st most common forename in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name Nsoto is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 269 people, or 1 in 171,672. In Kenya it is most common in: Migori County, where 99 percent live, Kisii County, where 0 percent live and Mombasa County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Nsoto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nsoto surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Soto9127/
Nsoito918/
Nsotou912/
Nsotho911/
Nshoto911/
Nsoutou83135/
Nsato801,185/
Njoto80780/
Nsota80430/
Nzoto80284/
Nsuto8034/
Nxoto808/
Ncoto804/
Nseto801/
N'Soutou771/
Nsatou73315/
Nzotho73156/
Nzoeto7368/
Nsotha7326/
Ndjoto7321/
Nxotho7318/
Njotto7316/
Nsoita7311/
N'Sota739/
Ntjoto738/
Nsieto734/
Nzuoto734/
Nchoto733/
Ncotho732/
Nsetto731/
Nzooto731/
Nsutou731/
Nsetou731/
Nchotou67102/
Nzoutou675/
Nxhotho674/
N'Satou671/
Nzoutoh671/
Njoutou671/
Ndjooto671/
Nsiatou671/

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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 Nsoto
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