Nthota Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nthota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nthota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho51:406,51217,363
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Nthota (16) may also be a first name.

Nthota Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nthota is most common in Lesotho. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nthota? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthota are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nthota is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.

The surname Nthota is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Qacha's Nek District, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 40 percent are found and The Congo, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntota911,232/
Ntheta83110/
Ntotas8392/
Nthata8369/
Ntosta8364/
Ntouta8316/
Nthuta8313/
Ntotha8312/
Nthote833/
Nthoto832/
N'Tota831/
Ntotea831/
Ntotah831/
Ntostas77137/
Nthutha77106/
Nthetha7722/
Nthothe776/
Nthatha774/
Nthotho772/
N'Touta771/
Ntothat771/
Ntoto7324,685/
Nteta732,865/
Ntuta732,465/
Ntata731,098/
Ntoti73255/
Ntote7326/
Nthatuoa711/
Nthautha711/
Ntetha672,743/
Ntoiti671,355/
Ntutha67492/
Nthute67346/
Ntotho67294/
N'Toto67156/
Nthate67134/
Ntatai67108/
Ntetho6791/
Ntatah6751/
Ntotis6751/
Ntosti6731/
Ntuita6721/
N'Toti6713/
Ntutho679/
Ntatho678/
Nthauthau677/
Ntetah677/
Ntooto676/
N'Teta673/
Ntoute672/
Ntahti672/
Ntouti672/
Ntatha672/
Ntutai671/
Ntohti671/
Ntoteh671/
Ntotoh671/
Ntatta671/
Ntauta671/
Ntahto671/
Ntatat671/
Nthuti671/

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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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  • 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 Nthota
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