Ngqiya Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Ngqiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nqiya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngqaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngciya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkiya | 73 | 331 | / |
| Nciya | 73 | 310 | / |
| Ngqai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nqaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nqiyo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nqoya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngqoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngqukuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngcoya | 67 | 529 | / |
| Ngqayi | 67 | 93 | / |
| Ngqoyi | 67 | 85 | / |
| Ngqeyi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ngquye | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ngkaia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ngceya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ngkaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkieya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngcaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nchiya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngqawe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkqeya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nqaiyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngqoja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngqoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqoji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngcaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkiyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqhaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqcoya | 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 Ngqiya
- 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