Ntokota Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Ntokota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntokota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ntokota Last Name Facts

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

Ntokota is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ntokota.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntokota? popularity and diffusion

It is the 942,947th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntokota reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Not including Malawi this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntokotha93107/
Ntoukouta889/
Ntokoto8629/
Ntokoti8611/
Ntokote862/
Nthokoto804/
Ntakosta801/
Ntukuta714/
Ntakata712/
Ntoukati674/
N'Takote671/
Ntheketha63131/
Nthakatha631/
Nthakhatha591/
Ntakati57212/
Ntakate579/
Nthakathi501/

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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 Ntokota
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