Ngoc Ly Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ngoc Ly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngoc Ly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ngoc Ly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngoc Ly is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngoc Ly? popularity and diffusion

Ngoc Ly is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ngoc Ly reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name Ngoc Ly is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Ngoc Ly is primarily concentrated in: Kuala Lumpur, where 33 percent live, Negeri Sembilan, where 33 percent live and Sarawak, where 33 percent live. Not including Malaysia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngocly922/
Ngoc Le862/
Ngoc La861/
Ngoc Lai806/
Ngoc Loi801/
Ngocle773/
Ngoc Lieu751/
Ngcl733/
Ngo Kal7134/
Ngo Kel715/
Ngokley711/
Ngocolo711/
Ngo Kul711/
Ngoclai711/
Ngo Kell6759/
Ngo Egle6712/
Ngo Kall6711/
Ngogoloy672/
Ngcal672/
Ngogl671/
Ngqoliya671/
Ng Yock Lee671/

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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 Ngoc Ly
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