Nkosi

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Chichewa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ngoni; compare Zulu inkosi.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nkósi

  1. a surname from Ngoni

Statistics[edit]

According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Nkosi was the 75th most common surname in Malawi (18 582 persons = 0.1 percent of the population) and the c. 1508th most common surname in Zambia (1 205 persons).

Zulu[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nkosi

  1. a surname

Statistics[edit]

According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Nkosi was the 22nd most common surname in South Africa (127 390 persons = 0.2 percent of the population).