Ncela Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ncela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ncela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ncela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ncela is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ncela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ncela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Ncela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ncela live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside and Gauteng, where 50 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Ncela
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