Nthekela Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Nthekela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 88 | 1:24,851 | 5,011 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Nthekela (16) may also be a first name.
Nthekela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nthekela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nthekela occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nthekela? popularity and diffusion
Nthekela is the 1,967,751st most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nthekela reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nthekela is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 16 people.
It is most widespread in Botswana, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 24,851. Barring Botswana it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ntekela | 93 | 393 | / |
| Nthekele | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ntekola | 80 | 340 | / |
| Ntekele | 80 | 299 | / |
| Ntikela | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ntekila | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ntekelo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ntekeli | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nthokola | 75 | 32 | / |
| Nthikala | 75 | 27 | / |
| Ntekeles | 75 | 21 | / |
| Nthakala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ntikelia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ntikala | 67 | 121 | / |
| Ntokola | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ntikila | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ntekolo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ntikele | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ntakala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ntakila | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ntokala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntakola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntjkila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntagkala | 63 | 185 | / |
| Ntuikila | 63 | 34 | / |
| Ntakolia | 63 | 20 | / |
| Ntakhala | 63 | 9 | / |
| Ntakaila | 63 | 4 | / |
| Ntuikala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nthakalo | 63 | 1 | / |
| N'Tikila | 63 | 1 | / |
| N'Tikala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ntakilia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ntikalai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ntokolo | 53 | 45 | / |
| Ntikili | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Nthekela
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