Nsuka Surname

47,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nsuka Surname Definition:

Nsuka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: cleanse me.

Nsuka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8,8861:8,3141,027
Angola1,9721:13,6861,647
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
France141:4,744,480251,814
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Congo101:498,91011,250
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
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Nsuka (685) may also be a first name.

Nsuka Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nsuka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: cleanse me.

— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
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Nsuka Last Name Facts

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

Nsuka is found most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 47,326th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 666,138 people. Nsuka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsuka reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 316,139th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 685 people.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 8,886 people, or 1 in 8,314. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

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Nzuuka731/
N'Suki731/
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Nsoeka731/
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Ndjouka6773/
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Nseukep6712/
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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nsuka
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