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 last name Ngakane is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngakane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 136,853rd most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,223,168 people. Ngakane is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngakane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 535,844th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 275 people.

Ngakane is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 2,362 people, or 1 in 22,937. In South Africa Ngakane is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 58 percent are found, North West, where 29 percent are found and Free State, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 15 percent are found and Lesotho, where 12 percent are found.

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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Footnotes

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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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