Ngobeka Surname
Approximately 571 people bear this surname
Ngobeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 502 | 1:31,574 | 3,243 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Namibia | 20 | 1:120,470 | 9,225 |
Ngobeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngobeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngobeka occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngobeka? popularity and diffusion
Ngobeka is the 557,062nd most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,762,777 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngobeka reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 502 people, or 1 in 31,574. In Zambia Ngobeka is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 54 percent are found, Central Province, where 26 percent are found and Southern Province, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Zambia Ngobeka occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobeka | 92 | 860 | / |
| Nobeka | 92 | 35 | / |
| Ngoboka | 86 | 4,098 | / |
| Ngoveka | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ngubeka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ngobaka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngobeke | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngabeka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngobeko | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngobeca | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngobika | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngobekui | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gobiecka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goubecka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nggoboka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nabeka | 77 | 86 | / |
| Goveka | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nobika | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gobika | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nobeca | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gabeka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nobeko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaubeka | 71 | 92 | / |
| Ngobako | 71 | 47 | / |
| Nabeeka | 71 | 38 | / |
| Ngabaka | 71 | 25 | / |
| Ngabeki | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ngabika | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ngoboko | 71 | 6 | / |
| Goveika | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngabeko | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nabekka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngebeko | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngubika | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nompeka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghobeko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naabeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngubeki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngubekhaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gabeuka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gabekoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gabecka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goibika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gobikai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gobejko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnabeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngaboka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noubika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goubika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ng'oboko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nghoboko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Goubekoy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngabekyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngobikoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghobikai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngampeka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngabekou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngobikoï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngobiket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoubako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goybekoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghobikas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ngobeka
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