Ngcefe Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

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

Ngcefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngcefe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1371:395,45835,012

Ngcefe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngcefe is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngcefe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,518,885th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Ngcefe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngcefe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 395,458. In South Africa Ngcefe is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 42 percent live, Western Cape, where 22 percent live and Gauteng, where 18 percent live.

Ngcefe Last Name Statistics demography

Ngcefe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.5% less than the national average, earning R 103,380 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ncefe9122/
Ngcefa8353/
Nchefe8330/
Ngcephe77145/
Nkefe7314/
Ncife731/
Ngceephe7114/
Ngzeeb6724/
Ncephe6719/
Nchife674/
Nchefi672/
Nkepfe671/

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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 Ngcefe
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