Nomgcayi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nomgcayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nomgcayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Nomgcayi Last Name Facts

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

Nomgcayi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nomgcayi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nomgcayi is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Nomgcayi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nomgcayi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nomgcayi is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent reside and Western Cape, where 50 percent reside. Not including South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nomcayi939/
Nomgcai932/
Nomncayi886/
Nomngcai885/
Nomgqayi881/
Nongcayi881/
Nomngcoyi822/
Nongcay8066/
Nomncai802/
Nomxayi801/
Nongqayi75815/
Nomnqayi752/
Noncqayi751/
Nongqcai751/
Nonqgayi751/
Nomkay719/
Nomkai717/
Nomqai712/
Noncay711/
Nonqayi6761/
Nongqai6718/
Nongkai6713/
Nongkay672/
Nomcoya671/
Nonkayi671/
Nongqay671/
Noncoyi671/
Nangcay671/
Nongcui671/

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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
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  • 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 Nomgcayi
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