Nthema Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

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

Nthema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nthema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Nthema (16) may also be a first name.

Nthema Last Name Facts

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

Nthema occurs most in South Africa. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nthema.

How Common Is The Last Name Nthema? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthema live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.

This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Free State, where 40 percent live, Gauteng, where 40 percent live and Limpopo, where 20 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 14 percent live and Malawi, where 14 percent live.

Nthema Last Name Statistics demography

Nthema earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.2% less than the national average, earning R 28,044 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntema912,829/
Nthama83562/
Nteima8370/
Nthemi8337/
Nthoma8328/
Ntaema8326/
Ntemai8322/
N'Tema836/
Ntemas834/
Ntiema833/
Nteuma833/
Ntemma832/
Ntemah832/
Ntemaa831/
Nthemo831/
Nteema831/
Ntemga831/
Nthaama779/
Nteumah772/
Nthamaa772/
Nthemgo771/
Nthiemy771/
Nthemou771/
Nteamah771/
Ntehmah771/
Ntema'a771/
N'Temma771/
Ntemi735,614/
Ntemo732,863/
Ntima732,813/
Nteme732,379/
Ntama731,224/
Ntoma731,169/
Ntheumou711/
Nteummah711/
Ntemos67481/
Ntaima67300/
Ntamma67300/
Ntemou67219/
Nthimo67115/
N'Temo6769/
Ndtama6757/
N'Tima6734/
Ntaama6719/
Ntemoh6717/
Nteumo6716/
Ntimah6710/
Ntimas677/
Nthamo676/
N'Toma676/
Ntoima676/
Ntieme674/
Nntima674/
Nthomo673/
Nteumi673/
Ntomah673/
Ntomai673/
Ntemis672/
Ntemei672/
Ntemgo671/
N'Tama671/
Ntetme671/
N'Teme671/
Ntiemy671/
Ntiemo671/
Ntamai671/
Ntiemi671/
Ntamay671/
Ntamah671/
Ntemie671/
Ntioma671/
Ntemey671/
Ntehmo671/
Nteemo671/
Nteeme671/
Nthimi671/
Ntimai671/

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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 Nthema
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