Nthontho Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nthontho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nthontho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho3521:5,7741,196
South Africa1001:541,77742,852

Nthontho (39) may also be a first name.

Nthontho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nthontho is most common in Lesotho. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nthontho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nthontho is the 663,740th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,122,889 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthontho live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 39 people.

It is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 352 people, or 1 in 5,774. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Mokhotlong District, where 50 percent reside, Berea District, where 21 percent reside and Leribe District, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent reside.

Nthontho Last Name Statistics demography

Nthontho earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.67% less than the national average, earning R 100,596 per year.

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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 Nthontho
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