Nteo Surname

239,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,676 people bear this surname

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

Nteo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nteo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,6451:32,9354,221
Lesotho181:112,92011,579
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nteo (178) may also be a first name.

Nteo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nteo is found most in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nteo.

How Common Is The Last Name Nteo? popularity and diffusion

Nteo is the 239,054th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,348,178 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nteo live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nteo is also the 683,417th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 178 people.

The last name Nteo is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,645 people, or 1 in 32,935. In South Africa Nteo is most numerous in: Free State, where 45 percent live, Gauteng, where 25 percent live and North West, where 22 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Nteo Last Name Statistics demography

Nteo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.98% less than the national average, earning R 154,512 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nteeo8955/
Nteho894/
Ntheo892/
Ntieo891/
N'Theo8027/
N'Teho805/
Ntehou803/
Nteiyo803/
Ntea7571/
Ntyo7567/
Ntio7535/
N'Tehou7335/
N'Teouh731/
Ntiea67120/
Ntios6743/
Ntyoo6721/
Nthio6719/
N'Tio6710/
Ntjio678/
Ntiho673/
Ntioh672/
Nteha671/
Ntjop671/
Ntjoo671/
Ntiae671/

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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 Nteo
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