Nthakong Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Nthakong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 202 | 1:10,062 | 2,290 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Nthakong (11) may also be a first name.
Nthakong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nthakong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nthakong occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nthakong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,168,344th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthakong are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nthakong is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The surname Nthakong is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 10,062. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 57 percent reside, Mokhotlong District, where 26 percent reside and Berea District, where 7 percent reside. Not including Lesotho it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Nthakong
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