Nyakhane Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Nyakhane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 45 | 1:45,168 | 7,359 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nyakhane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakhane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyakhane occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakhane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,876,555th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakhane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Nyakhane is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 45,168. In Lesotho Nyakhane is most prevalent in: Maseru District, where 49 percent are found, Quthing District, where 40 percent are found and Berea District, where 11 percent are found. Other than Lesotho Nyakhane is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nyakhane
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