Ncaphayi Surname

339,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,082 people bear this surname

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

Ncaphayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ncaphayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0581:51,2086,495
Lesotho231:88,37210,414
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ncaphayi Last Name Facts

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

Ncaphayi occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ncaphayi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ncaphayi is the 339,783rd most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,735,255 people. Ncaphayi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ncaphayi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,058 people, or 1 in 51,208. In South Africa Ncaphayi is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 45 percent live, Western Cape, where 20 percent live and Gauteng, where 15 percent live. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Ncaphayi Last Name Statistics demography

Ncaphayi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.81% less than the national average, earning R 102,636 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngcaphayi942/
Ncapayi934,999/
Ncaphai9376/
Ncaphay932/
Ngcapayi886/
Nqaphayi883/
Ncappayi883/
Ncaphaye881/
Ncophayi881/
Ncapai861,829/
Ncapay868/
Nqaphai8017/
Nqapayi8016/
Ncapaye8014/
Ncaphae806/
Ncapaai802/
Ncapaha801/
Ncapoyi801/
Nkapayi801/
Nkapayie751/
Ncapau711/
N'Kaphaya711/
Nqapai711/
Nkapeyie6314/
Nkapoyie631/
Nkapaa572/
Nkapei571/
Nkapae571/
Nkapie571/
Nkapeyo534/
Nkopaye532/
Nkapeya531/
Nkoupaye501/
Nkgopeha501/

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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 Ncaphayi
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