Ntjekela Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ntjekela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 10 | 1:203,256 | 14,332 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Ntjekela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ntjekela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ntjekela is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ntjekela.
How Common Is The Last Name Ntjekela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ntjekela is the 5,057,639th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Ntjekela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntjekela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Ntjekela is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 203,256. In Lesotho it is most common in: Berea District, where 90 percent are found and Maseru District, where 10 percent are found. Beside Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njekela | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ndjekela | 88 | 140 | / |
| Ntsekela | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ntjikela | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nsekela | 80 | 1,704 | / |
| Njikela | 80 | 363 | / |
| Ngekela | 80 | 220 | / |
| Nzekela | 80 | 62 | / |
| Njekelo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntjikila | 75 | 27 | / |
| Ndjekila | 75 | 2 | / |
| N'Sekela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nchekela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ntsikela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ntsikelya | 71 | 89 | / |
| Ntsikelia | 71 | 34 | / |
| Ncheekela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzekila | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ngekila | 67 | 41 | / |
| Njikila | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ncikela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Njikelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzikela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsekila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsekelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsikela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsaikela | 63 | 6 | / |
| Ngiekila | 63 | 4 | / |
| Ntsikila | 63 | 3 | / |
| Ntyikila | 63 | 2 | / |
| Ngechela | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nseukila | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngikila | 53 | 157 | / |
| Nsikila | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nzikila | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ncikila | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nsaikila | 50 | 96 | / |
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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 Ntjekela
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