Ngeleka Surname

41,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ngeleka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngeleka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9,8851:7,474920
South Africa2,4421:22,1862,807
Tanzania1151:460,36231,974
Zambia511:310,78317,285
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
England21:27,859,030389,889
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Ngeleka (619) may also be a first name.

Ngeleka Last Name Facts

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

Ngeleka (Russian: Нгелека) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngeleka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ngeleka is the 41,684th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 581,979 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngeleka live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 335,240th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 619 people.

The last name Ngeleka is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 9,885 people, or 1 in 7,474. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Ngeleka Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ngeleka earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 47.64% less than the national average, earning R 124,416 per year and in United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ngeleka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ngeleka in the Russian language
Нгелекаngeleka-

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