Ngcongolo Surname
Approximately 1,354 people bear this surname
Ngcongolo Surname User-submission:
The Ngcongolo surname derives from the word meaning 'grass that grow tall along the river banks'.
Ngcongolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,352 | 1:40,072 | 5,147 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngcongolo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ngcongolo surname derives from the word meaning 'grass that grow tall along the river banks'.
- loyiyisogoodwellThe Ngcongolo surname means 'reeds' in IsiXhosa, specifically reeds in a river or a stream.
- MorganNgcongolo Demographics
Average Ngcongolo Salary in
South Africa
R 108,108
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngcongolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngcongolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngcongolo occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ngcongolo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngcongolo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 284,289th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,382,235 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngcongolo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,352 people, or 1 in 40,072. In South Africa Ngcongolo is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent are found, Western Cape, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 12 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Ngcongolo Last Name Statistics demography
Ngcongolo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.51% less than the national average, earning R 108,108 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ncongolo | 94 | 114 | / |
| Ngcogolo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Ngqongolo | 89 | 35 | / |
| Ncgongolo | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ngcomgolo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngxongolo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nqcongolo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngcongola | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nkongolo | 82 | 79,395 | / |
| Nqongolo | 82 | 20 | / |
| Ncongola | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nxongolo | 82 | 3 | / |
| N'Kongolo | 78 | 64 | / |
| Ngcongela | 78 | 8 | / |
| Nkongoloh | 78 | 6 | / |
| Nkonngolo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nnkongolo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkkongolo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkongollo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkongoloo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkogolo | 75 | 137 | / |
| Nkonolo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkongola | 71 | 200 | / |
| Nkangolo | 71 | 23 | / |
| Nqongola | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nkokgolo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nkongalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkomgolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngcangula | 67 | 222 | / |
| Ngcungula | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngqongela | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngcongolo
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