Ntjantja Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ntjantja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntjantja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho981:20,7404,299
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Ntjantja (1,172) may also be a first name.

Ntjantja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ntjantja is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntjantja? popularity and diffusion

Ntjantja is the 1,817,111th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntjantja reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 231,982nd most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 1,172 people.

It is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 20,740. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 66 percent are found, Mohale's Hoek District, where 16 percent are found and Berea District, where 9 percent are found. Beside Lesotho Ntjantja occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent are found.

Ntjantja Last Name Statistics demography

Ntjantja earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.29% less than the national average, earning R 20,700 per year.

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Njandjo6772/
Njantio6747/
Ndjanjo6745/
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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 Ntjantja
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