Ncama Surname

159,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,737 people bear this surname

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

Ncama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ncama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,7261:19,8742,509
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ncama (14) may also be a first name.

Ncama Last Name Facts

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

Ncama occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ncama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 159,439th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,662,604 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ncama live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ncama is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name on earth, held by 14 people.

This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,726 people, or 1 in 19,874. In South Africa Ncama is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 75 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 14 percent live and Gauteng, where 5 percent live. Outside of South Africa Ncama exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent live and Equatorial Guinea, where 0 percent live.

Ncama Last Name Statistics demography

Ncama earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.28% less than the national average, earning R 120,528 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nchama9131,847/
Ngcama91286/
Nciama9148/
Ntchama8338/
Nchamay831/
N'Chama831/
Ngcamga831/
Ncamahe831/
Nzama8024,170/
Nsama8015,113/
Nkama8012,386/
Njama806,038/
Ncame80233/
Ncami8024/
Ncoma8017/
Ncamo8013/
Nxama802/
Nqama802/
N'Tchama772/
Ntchamga772/
Nchamahe771/
Ntsama7315,192/
Ndjama731,771/
Ngiama73942/
Nziama73876/
Nsiama73754/
Nkhama73399/
Ndzama73386/
Nchoma73382/
Nkamga73368/
Njamas73337/
Nzamai73216/
Njeama7397/
Nshama7385/
Nzeama7381/
Nchamo7367/
Ngcame7365/
N'Sama7356/
Ntjama7341/
Nchami7331/
Ngcamo7326/
Nkamah7325/
Nkaima7320/
Nkamma7317/
Njamma7313/
Nnkama7311/
Njaama7310/
Nzamah736/
N'Kama736/
Nsamai736/
Nsaima735/
Nchame735/
Nzaima734/
Ngqama734/
Ngkama733/
Ntcami733/
N'Zama732/
Nkaama732/
Nkamau732/
Ngcami732/
Ngcamy732/
Nsamma731/
Ntcoma731/
Nsamga731/
Ntzama731/
Nkamat731/
Njaima731/
Njamau731/
Nzamap731/
Nzauma731/
Nzamma731/
Nkamaa731/
Njamaa731/
Ngcoma731/
Ncamyo731/
Ncioma731/
Ntsamai67392/
Ntsiama67247/
Ntshama6771/
Ntchami6756/
Nkamaha6752/
Ntchame6740/
Nkamuha6727/
Ngkamat6716/
Ntchamy6712/
Ndziama6711/
N'Tsama677/
Ngkamaa675/
N'Djama675/
Nkamaja674/
Nkeamai674/
Ngkaema673/
Nccomas672/
N'Siama672/
Nccamey671/
Nckamey671/
Nkamath671/
Nkhamaa671/
Nnjamma671/
Nseamah671/
Nshaama671/
Ntssama671/
Nchamge671/
Nchamou671/
Ndjaama671/
Ndjamai671/
Ndjasma671/
Ndsjama671/
Ndzaima671/
N'Ssama671/
N'Chame671/
Nkamaya671/
Nkameha671/
Nshamad671/
Ndzahma671/

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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 Ncama
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