Nthaka Surname

728,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nthaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nthaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2501:63,4005,655
Cameroon1111:187,10919,561
Botswana331:66,27111,607
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Nthaka (31) may also be a first name.

Nthaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nthaka is most common in Zambia. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nthaka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 728,955th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 18,310,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthaka live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 31 people.

This last name is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 63,400. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Eastern Province, where 76 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 23 percent live and Southern Province, where 1 percent live. Barring Zambia Nthaka is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 28 percent live and Botswana, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nthakha9280/
Nthakga9227/
Ntaka917,251/
Nthako833,678/
Ntauka83815/
Ntagka83338/
Nthoka83171/
Ntakas83166/
Nthake8355/
Ntaska8334/
Ntheka8327/
N'Taka8324/
Ntakai8319/
Ntakka8316/
Ntaika8314/
Nthaki832/
Ntakga831/
Ntakah831/
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Ntakat831/
Ntacka831/
Nthakyo77178/
Nthakhe773/
Nteakai771/
Ntakaha771/
Nthakho771/
Nthuika771/
Ntaikas771/
N'Taaka771/
N'Takat771/
Ntoka732,326/
Nteka731,467/
Ntaki73443/
Ntake73421/
Ntako73371/
Ntaca739/
Ntaky731/
N'Takatt719/
Nthoki671,305/
Nthoke67520/
Ntoika67361/
Ntokas67347/
Ntouka67304/
Ntakou67199/
Ntheko67132/
Nthoko67126/
Ntuika67103/
Ntakha6775/
Ntogka6766/
Ntakis6744/
Ntoska6742/
Ntakeu6723/
Ntakyo6721/
Ntaako6721/
Ntauko6715/
Ntegka678/
Ntakyi677/
Ntakko676/
N'Tako675/
Ntokai674/
N'Teka674/
Ntoyka674/
Nteika674/
N'Take673/
Ntaike673/
N'Taki673/
Ntauke673/
Nteeka673/
Ntaaki673/
Ntaaca673/
Ntakky673/
Ntakie672/
Ntakoh672/
Ntokap672/
Ntakoy671/
N'Toka671/
Ntohki671/
Ntokaa671/
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Ntekai671/
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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 Nthaka
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