Ntsobe Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ntsobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntsobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2331:232,52224,030
Cameroon1461:142,25415,835
England31:18,572,686338,250
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Ntsobé (2) are calculated separately.

Ntsobe (118) may also be a first name.

Ntsobe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ntsobe is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Ntsobé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntsobe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ntsobe is the 749,861st most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. Ntsobe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ntsobe live; 61 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 859,937th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 118 people.

The surname Ntsobe is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 232,522. In South Africa Ntsobe is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 29 percent reside, Limpopo, where 26 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 25 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 38 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Ntsobe Last Name Statistics demography

Ntsobe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.8% less than the national average, earning R 159,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntsobé942/
Ntshobe9227/
Ntsobea928/
Ntsoebe927/
Ntsoebea86101/
Nts'oebe8631/
Nts'obea861/
Ntsebe83529/
Ntsowe83327/
Ntsube83140/
Ntsobi83128/
Ntsoba8339/
Ntsabe8313/
Nts'oebea8052/
Ntsoebeea8020/
Nt'soebea8018/
Ntshebe771,733/
Ntsouba7718/
Ntshabe7710/
Ntshoba779/
Ntsompe776/
Ntsiowe774/
Ntsiabe772/
Ntshube771/
Ntsouwe771/
Ntsobhi771/
Nthsebe771/
Ntsaebe771/
Ntshobi771/
Ntshowe771/
Nts'oebeea752/
Nzobe73772/
Ncobe7326/
Ntshaube7197/
Ntshompe7136/
Ntšoebea714/
Ntshabhe714/
Ntsochue711/
Ntchoube711/
Ntsaba67564/
Ntsuba67340/
Nchobe67123/
Ndzobe6754/
Ntsabi6744/
Nzoube6726/
Ntsubi6720/
Ntsawe6711/
Ntsebi676/
Nzobea674/
Ncobea673/
N'Zobe671/
Ntšoebeea671/
Ntsovi671/
Ntchoubet671/
Nzobhe671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ntsobe
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