Ntakana Surname

153,887th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,855 people bear this surname

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

Ntakana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntakana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,5451:21,2882,701
Zimbabwe1591:97,09613,742
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ntakana (40) may also be a first name.

Ntakana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ntakana occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntakana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 153,887th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,552,555 people. The last name Ntakana is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntakana are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 40 people.

The last name Ntakana is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,545 people, or 1 in 21,288. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent reside and Western Cape, where 11 percent reside. Besides South Africa Ntakana is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Ntakana Last Name Statistics demography

Ntakana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.95% less than the national average, earning R 104,688 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntaekana931/
Ntahakana8848/
N'Takanna887/
Ntakane8686/
Ntakani8673/
Ntekana869/
Ntokana861/
Nthokana8023/
Ntogkana801/
Nthekana801/
Ntakanyi801/
Nthakhane7515/
Nthakgane754/
Nthakanio752/
N'Takhane751/
Ntokona7110/
Ntakoni711/
Ntokani711/
Nthokane671/
Ntaikono671/
Ntoukouna631/
Ntokono577/

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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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  • 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 Ntakana
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