Nthako Surname

124,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nthako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nthako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1,8601:1,09376
South Africa1,7891:30,2843,897
Botswana221:99,40615,343
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Nthako (990) may also be a first name.

Nthako Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nthako occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nthako? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 124,005th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,981,388 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthako are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 255,903rd most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 990 people.

It is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 1,860 people, or 1 in 1,093. In Lesotho Nthako is primarily concentrated in: Berea District, where 29 percent live, Maseru District, where 25 percent live and Leribe District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Lesotho this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 49 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.

Nthako Last Name Statistics demography

Nthako earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.93% less than the national average, earning R 126,108 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ntakou83199/
Ntheko83132/
Nthoko83126/
Ntaako8321/
Ntauko8315/
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N'Tako835/
Ntakoh832/
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Ntakoy831/
Ntaikos77158/
Nthokgo77143/
Ntaikou77123/
Nthakha7780/
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N'Takou772/
Nthooko771/
Nthokoa771/
Ntagkou771/
Ntaskos771/
Ntohkou771/
Ntaka737,251/
Ntoko733,794/
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Ntaco73134/
Ntauka67815/
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Nthoka67171/
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Ntakha6775/
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Ntheka6727/
N'Taka6724/
Ntakeu6723/
Ntuiko6716/
Ntakka6716/
Ntaika6714/
N'Toko6710/
Nteeko676/
Ntokop674/
Ntooko672/
Ntakah671/
Ntakat671/
Ntokho671/
Ntokuo671/
Ntekoh671/
Ntacka671/
Ntakga671/
Ntoyko671/
N'Teko671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nthako
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