Nte Surname

99,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,1751:42,4293,340
South Africa2811:192,80320,875
Cameroon1041:199,70320,621
Lesotho1011:20,1244,188
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
India111:69,733,217610,955
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Ntè (1) are calculated separately.

Nte (1,437) may also be a first name.

Nte Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nte (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺖ, Marathi: नटे, Russian: Нте) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Ntè. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nte? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 99,900th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,539,731 people. Nte occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nte reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 205,834th most common first name in the world, borne by 1,437 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,175 people, or 1 in 42,429. In Nigeria Nte is most frequent in: Ebonyi, where 56 percent live, Rivers, where 25 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 9 percent live. Other than Nigeria Nte is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Nte Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nte earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.95% less than the national average, earning R 142,704 per year and in United States they earn 45.31% more than the national average, earning $62,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntè891/
Nteh861,869/
Ntep861,774/
N'Te86376/
Ntee86327/
Nteu86279/
Ntey86218/
Ntje86196/
Ntie86162/
Nter86101/
Ntea8671/
Ntei8645/
Ntet8641/
Nthe8627/
Ntes8611/
Ntte867/
Ntez863/
Nted862/
Nnte862/
Ndte861/
Ntge861/
Hnte861/
Nt801,351/
Nthei75944/
Ntije75287/
Nteih75188/
Ntheu75126/
Ntiea75120/
N'Teh75116/
Ntepp7584/
N'Tie7574/
Ntieh7542/
Ntteh7532/
Nthep7527/
N'The7525/
N'Tey757/
N'Tei757/
Nteer755/
Nthie754/
Nteet754/
Ntees753/
Nteuh752/
Ntheh752/
Nthey752/
Nteth751/
Ntesh751/
N'Tte751/
N'Tep751/
Nttte751/
Nteyp751/
Ntech751/
Ntedp751/
Nterh751/
Hnter751/
Nther751/
Nntee751/
Ntter750/
Nti6724,456/
Nta678,380/
N'Teih671,015/
Ndt67438/
Nty67175/
Ntt67121/
N'Tieh67115/
Nth6759/
N'Teuh6725/
Ntp6718/
Hnt6714/
Ntd6713/
N'Theh6711/
Nthieh6710/
Nőt679/
Ntz679/
Nts677/
N'Thie677/
Nht676/
Ntj675/
Nnt674/
N'Teïh674/
N'Tihe674/
Ngeete674/
Nthesh673/
Ntheih673/
Nteich672/
Nteeee671/
Geente671/
Nteijh671/
Nteije671/
Ntehep671/
Ntetsh671/
N'Téhe671/

Nte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nte in the Marathi language
नटेnate80
न्तेnte20
Nte in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﺖant50
ﺃﻧﻂant50
Nte in the Russian language
Нтеnte-

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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 Nte
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