Ngcakaza Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

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

Ngcakaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngcakaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3561:152,18517,237
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Ngcakaza Last Name Facts

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

Ngcakaza occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngcakaza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 788,513th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngcakaza are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Ngcakaza is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 356 people, or 1 in 152,185. In South Africa Ngcakaza is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent reside, Western Cape, where 32 percent reside and Gauteng, where 10 percent reside. Outside of South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 0 percent reside.

Ngcakaza Last Name Statistics demography

Ngcakaza earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.09% more than the national average, earning R 240,240 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ncakaza937/
Ngxakaza88132/
Ngqakaza8899/
Ngcakeza8813/
Ngcakasa882/
Nqakaza80228/
Ncakaze804/
Ncakazi803/
Nxakaza802/
Nkakaza801/
Ncakasa801/
Ncokaza801/
Ngcokazi7513/
Ngqakazi755/
Ngcokaze751/
Ncokazi671,395/
Nkakasa6734/
Nqakeza676/
Nkakeza674/
Ncokaze671/
Nqakoza671/
Nqakazi671/

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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 Ngcakaza
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