Nts'ala Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nts'ala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nts'ala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1131:17,9873,838
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Nts'ala (36) may also be a first name.

Nts'ala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nts'ala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nts'ala has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nts'ala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nts'ala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nts'ala is also the 1,717,090th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 36 people.

The surname Nts'ala is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 17,987. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Leribe District, where 33 percent live, Qacha's Nek District, where 28 percent live and Berea District, where 15 percent live. Excluding Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nts'alla93134/
Nts'aila9324/
Ntsala922,885/
Ntshala86292/
Ntsalla86220/
Nts'ela8655/
Ntsaila8644/
Ntsiala8635/
Nt'sala868/
Nts'ale861/
Ntse'la861/
Nthsala861/
Nt'salla8020/
Ntshalla8013/
Ntsa'lla803/
Ntshaila801/
Nstshala801/
Nt'saila801/
Ntsali77621/
Ntsela77168/
Ntsale7763/
Ntsola7724/
Ntšala7717/
N'Zala777/
Ntsaly772/
Ntsalo772/
Ntzala772/
Ntshali71615/
Ntshela71120/
Ntsiela71101/
Nts'olo71100/
Ntshola7116/
Ntsehla7110/
Nts'oli716/
Nt'sela715/
Ntsaile714/
Ntchala713/
Ntshalo712/
Ntshale712/
Ntseula712/
Ntsuila711/
Ntselah711/
Ntso'li711/
Ntso'lo711/
Ntšaila711/
Nthsali711/
Nzala6712,174/
Ncala673,272/
Nts'ohlo6718/
Ntshotla6717/
N'Tchala6712/
Ntsheula678/
Ntshsela671/

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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 Nts'ala
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