Nts'ekhe Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nts'ekhe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nts'ekhe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho3101:6,5571,379
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nts'ekhe (27) may also be a first name.

Nts'ekhe Last Name Facts

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

Nts'ekhe occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nts'ekhe.

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

This surname is the 870,423rd most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nts'ekhe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name in the world, borne by 27 people.

The surname is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 6,557. In Lesotho Nts'ekhe is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 67 percent are found, Berea District, where 24 percent are found and Maseru District, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntsekhe93455/
Nts'eke9352/
Nt'sekhe8857/
Ntshekhe881/
Ntseke861,391/
Ntšekhe8040/
Ntsheke8011/
Nt'seke802/
Ntseket801/
Ntsekha801/
Nts'eka801/
Ntsek7714/
Ntshekhi751/
Ntshieke751/
Ntshekge751/
Ntseki71817/
Ntseka7114/
Ntseje714/
Ntseck713/
Ntšeke713/
Ntsege712/
N'Zeke712/
Ntsheki67115/
Ntshegi6759/
Ntsheka6735/
Ntsegue6731/
Ntsekoa677/
Ntshege675/
Ntseage674/
Ntshece671/
Nzsekie671/
Ntsekai671/
Nts'iki671/
Nts'ike671/

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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'ekhe
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