Ngakane Surname

136,853rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Ngakane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngakane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,3621:22,9372,916
Botswana4961:4,409660
Lesotho3971:5,1201,041
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Iceland31:126,6975,403
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Ngakane (275) may also be a first name.

Ngakane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngakane is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngakane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 136,853rd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,223,168 people. The last name Ngakane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngakane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ngakane is also the 535,844th most common first name worldwide, held by 275 people.

The last name Ngakane is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,362 people, or 1 in 22,937. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 58 percent live, North West, where 29 percent live and Free State, where 3 percent live. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 15 percent live and Lesotho, where 12 percent live.

Ngakane Last Name Statistics demography

Ngakane earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.49% less than the national average, earning R 224,580 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakane9236,838/
Ngakan9213/
Gakane928/
Nkgakgane883/
Nakaune86846/
Naikane86638/
Ngakana86618/
Nakanje86370/
Kgakane86317/
Gakanje86315/
Ngakani86192/
Natkane86147/
Nakhane86134/
Nakange8687/
Nnakane8634/
Nakanie8613/
Naukane8610/
Gaikane866/
Naykane865/
Ngekane865/
Ngakone862/
Ngakene862/
Nakaner861/
Nakkane861/
Gakhane861/
Gakaneh861/
Nakaine861/
Ngokane861/
Ngakank861/
Ngakine861/
Neakane861/
Nhakane861/
Gakange861/
Nakanee861/
Kgakgane80190/
Gatkhane8038/
Nggakang8012/
Ngakasem804/
Ngakuene804/
Naikaner803/
Naikaane801/
Naakhane801/
Nakhanne801/
Ngokanje801/
Nakhanje801/
Ngakonne801/
Ngaekani801/
Ngakiene801/
Ngoekane801/
Ngokhane801/
Ngakenie801/
Nakana774,409/
Nakani774,185/
Nokane77609/
Nakone77217/
Gokane77207/
Gakani77198/
Gakana77111/
Nacane7744/
Ngakon7713/
Nakany777/
Nakanj774/
Ngacan773/
Gaqane773/
Ngokan772/
Gakanh772/
Naqane771/
Gacane771/
Ngakouene75144/
Natkanets752/
Gaydkhane751/
Ghatkahne751/
Ngaskkhan751/
Nakanyi712,248/
Nakkana711,368/
Kgokane71731/
Nakkani71699/
Goikane71564/
Nakhone71419/
Nakaana71345/
Nakhani71319/
Ngokana71279/
Ngakeni71249/
Gacaner71114/
Naikani7177/
Gokhane7157/
Gnokane7152/
Nazkani7145/
Nakaina7138/
Nakanna7135/
Ghokane7133/
Gakkani7133/
Najkani7128/
Nakoune7124/
Nadkani7122/
Nakanai7122/
Nakanii7120/
Gacanes7117/
Natkani7116/
Naikone7114/
Naukana7113/
Naikana7111/
Nhokane7110/
Nakhana719/
Ngacang719/
Ghakana719/
Naykani718/
Naskani718/
Nakanyo718/
Naqeane718/
Nakoney717/
Nnakana717/
Nakangi717/
Nakhanj716/
Ghakani715/
Noukane715/
Gaukone714/
Ngokani714/
Gakonge713/
Nakonje713/
Gaikani713/
Gnakani713/
Ngahkam713/
Nakanoa712/
Kgakana712/
Gakanyi712/
Gacaney712/
Ngakoni712/
Ngokang712/
Nakonne712/
Nakaini712/
Gaykani712/
Ngecane712/
Nakanha712/
Najkana711/
Nacahne711/
Naukani711/
Neykane711/
Ngakkam711/
Nokhane711/
Gatkone711/
Gaukani711/
Gakhani711/
Gadkani711/
Nakauna711/
Nakeyne711/
Nakogne711/
Nakoine711/
Nakoone711/
Nakanih711/
Nakanis711/
Nakaniy711/
Nakanni711/
Nakanoi711/
Ngoikan711/
Ngokene711/
Ngokone711/
Ngoukan711/
Ngekene711/
Ngakoun711/
Ngakeun711/
Naakana711/
Gaskani711/
Ngakond711/
Ngaukon711/
Ngeqane711/
Kgakani711/
Gakangi711/
Gaqhane711/
Nakaïna711/
Naakone711/
Nagkanh711/
Ngakeny711/
Nakkanna6764/
Ngakieni6755/
Nackoney6751/
Nakhanit6734/
Gahkhani6720/
Nakkaana6719/
Ngoukene6715/
Nachkani6710/
Nakhamni6710/
Nakhanyi677/
Nakanaiy677/
Ghakhani677/
Ngokhani677/
Nakkoune675/
Ngokhang674/
Nakkaani674/
Natkhani674/
Nakanaya673/
Natkhany673/
Gadkanoj672/
Nahakani672/
Nakkanni672/
Nakanish672/
Ngokiene672/
Naazkani671/
Nakhoune671/
Naukanna671/
Gadkanuj671/
Ngokhana671/
Nokhaneh671/
Noukagne671/
Nakhonje671/
Nakonech671/
Nakannyo671/
Nahkhani671/
Naikaana671/
Naikanna671/
Naskoune671/
Naqukana671/
Ngoukang671/
Ngockang671/
Ngockene671/
Ngueakam671/
Ngakouna671/
Ngahakam671/
Ngakenyi671/
Nnakkana671/
Gatkhani671/
Gnakonhe671/
Ghakanai671/
Ghakanaj671/
Ghakanis671/
Ghakaniy671/
Ghashkhaneh671/
Gakeinee671/
Ngakhona671/
Ngoukana671/
Kgokgane671/
Nakhanna671/
Neakhana671/
Ngakouni671/
Gascayne670/

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