Ngqoleka Surname

634,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ngqoleka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngqoleka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4811:112,63613,536

Ngqoleka Last Name Facts

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

Ngqoleka is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngqoleka? popularity and diffusion

Ngqoleka is the 634,180th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,150,823 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngqoleka reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 112,636. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent reside, Gauteng, where 14 percent reside and Western Cape, where 12 percent reside.

Ngqoleka Last Name Statistics demography

Ngqoleka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.13% less than the national average, earning R 123,252 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nqoleka932/
Ngqaleka8822/
Ngqoleko881/
Nkoleka8045/
Nqaleka806/
Nqoloka801/
Nqeleka801/
Ngkaleka7532/
Nkolekah752/
Ngkolaka751/
Ngcaleka751/
Nqhuleka751/
Nkolaka67172/
Nkoleki6734/
Nkaleka6725/
Nkolika6718/
Nkoloka678/
Ncolaka676/
Ncaleka672/
Nqeleko671/
Nqalika671/

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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 Ngqoleka
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