Nxala Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nxala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nxala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3811:142,19916,324
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nxala Last Name Facts

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

Nxala is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nxala? popularity and diffusion

Nxala is the 748,537th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nxala are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 142,199. In South Africa Nxala is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 42 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Western Cape, where 15 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Nxala Last Name Statistics demography

Nxala earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.35% less than the national average, earning R 158,376 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngxala9137/
Nxhala911/
Xala892,712/
Nxalaya831/
Nsala8013,399/
Nzala8012,174/
Njala804,985/
Ncala803,272/
Xhala80960/
Gxala80372/
Nxale8036/
Nxali8023/
Nxola8019/
Xalas806/
Nxela805/
Xalat802/
Nxalo802/
Xayla801/
Xalla801/
Nsiala7311,881/
Nshala731,521/
Ngxola731,403/
Ndjala73684/
Nzalia73570/
Njaala73390/
Ngcala73356/
Ngxale73305/
Nchala73200/
Njalau73188/
Njaila73184/
Nzalla73167/
Njalla73115/
Ngiala7397/
Ngxali7387/
Nsalah7381/
Nziala7376/
Njaula7375/
Nzaala7360/
Nsalai7359/
Nzaula7356/
N'Sala7349/
Nzalea7348/
Xhalia7330/
Nzaloa7327/
Nzaila7327/
Nsalla7318/
Ngxalo7317/
Nzalha7317/
Nsahla7311/
Nsaula738/
N'Zala737/
Ngjala736/
Nsalas734/
Nzayla734/
Nsaala734/
Nkcala733/
Nsalaj732/
Njjala732/
Ncaula732/
Nxohla732/
Nzalai731/
Ndcala731/
Gxaila731/
Nccala731/
Xhalaj731/
Njalia731/
Nzalau731/
Njalas731/
Nsaila731/
Nzeala731/
Xola67316/
Xalo67126/
Nsahlai67112/
Ndjalla6795/
Ndjaula6771/
Njallah6729/
Ndjaala6721/
Nggiala6716/
Nsahlah6716/
Nchalla679/
Ngialah675/
Nsahala675/
Nshalla675/
N'Siala674/
Njahala674/
Xhaliaj671/
Xaalays671/
Xóla671/
N'Jalla671/
Nsailaj671/
Nsailah671/
Ndjalai671/
Njealah671/
Xaylath671/
Nzailat671/

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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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  • 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 Nxala
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