Ngqathu Surname
6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Ngqathu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngqatu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nqathu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngcathu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ngqethu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nqatu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ngcatu | 77 | 116 | / |
| Nkathu | 77 | 44 | / |
| Nkgatu | 77 | 35 | / |
| Nqethu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkhathu | 71 | 19 | / |
| Nkgothu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkqethu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkatu | 67 | 564 | / |
| Ncatu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nqetu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkhatu | 62 | 115 | / |
| Nkatau | 62 | 22 | / |
| Nkethu | 62 | 14 | / |
| Nkatou | 62 | 5 | / |
| Nkaatu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ngketu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Nkautu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nkhatau | 57 | 24 | / |
| Nkhothu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nkattou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nkotheu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nkatouh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nkhathoo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nketu | 50 | 1,215 | / |
| Nkotu | 50 | 21 | / |
| Ncotu | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Ngqathu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis