Ngakana Surname

525,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ngakana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngakana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo2271:21,9782,480
South Africa1571:345,08131,817
Lesotho1561:13,0292,884
Tanzania641:827,21343,161
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Ngakana (80) may also be a first name.

Ngakana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngakana is found most in The Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngakana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ngakana is the 525,029th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 11,792,145 people. The last name Ngakana is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngakana live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 80 people.

The last name Ngakana is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 21,978. In The Congo Ngakana is most prevalent in: Brazzaville Department, where 97 percent reside, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent reside and Cuvette Department, where 0 percent reside. Excluding The Congo it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and Lesotho, where 25 percent reside.

Ngakana Last Name Statistics demography

Ngakana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.63% less than the national average, earning R 79,308 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngakanga935/
Nakana924,409/
Gakana92111/
Ngakane863,278/
Nakkana861,368/
Nakanga861,172/
Nakaana86345/
Ngokana86279/
Ngakani86192/
Nakaina8638/
Nakanna8635/
Nakanai8622/
Naukana8613/
Gakanga8613/
Naikana8611/
Nakhana869/
Ghakana869/
Nnakana867/
Ngekana863/
Nakanoa862/
Kgakana862/
Nakanha862/
Najkana861/
Ngaqana861/
Nakanah861/
Nakauna861/
Nakanau861/
Natkana861/
Ngakano861/
Naakana861/
Gadkana861/
Nakaïna861/
Nakahana80195/
Ngakanou8095/
Nakkanna8064/
Nađkanas8046/
Nakkaana8019/
Nakhanat8010/
Ghakanap809/
Nakanaiy807/
Ghakanah803/
Nakhanah803/
Naukanna801/
Ngokhana801/
Naikaana801/
Naikanna801/
Naqukana801/
Ngakouna801/
Naakanga801/
Nnakkana801/
Ghakanai801/
Ghakanaj801/
Ngakhona801/
Ngoukana801/
Nakhanna801/
Neakhana801/
Nakano77338,643/
Gokana77693/
Nokana77331/
Nacana77180/
Gaqana7755/
Nakona7745/
Gakona777/
Gakano771/
Nkgakgane753/
Ghakanaai751/
Nakkhanat751/
Naskhanay751/
Ngakono71727/
Nakango71328/
Nakauno71139/
Nhakano7135/
Nakanoo7135/
Nakoona7133/
Nokkana7128/
Gokhana7122/
Gokgana7122/
Nakouna7119/
Nakanou7112/
Gakanou7111/
Nookana7110/
Nakhano717/
Ngokani714/
Nakhona713/
Nakanoh712/
Goukana712/
Kgaqana712/
Ngakone712/
Ngakoni712/
Nakkona711/
Naukano711/
Nokanna711/
Gakango711/
Gokanai711/
Naikano711/
Naakona711/
Nakaino711/
Nokaina711/
Nokanah711/
Nokhana711/
Nakoina711/
Nakanoi711/
Naicana711/
Nacanas711/
Ngokane711/
Ngokona711/
Gakouna711/
Noikana711/
Nockana710/
Noikanna67133/
Nookanah6798/
Nakaingo6723/
Gokkanat6712/
Ngokhani677/
Ngokouna676/
Noikanha674/
Nakhotna674/
Ngackono674/
Ngakonga673/
Gadkanoj672/
Nackanos671/
Nookanna671/
Ngokanje671/
Nakahano671/
Nakahuno671/
Nakangou671/
Naikanou671/
Nacahana671/
Nghokena671/
Ngnakono671/
Ngakongo671/
Ngakonne671/
Gnakouna671/
Gakangou671/
Ngaukono671/
Ngokhane671/
Ngakouni671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngakana
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