Ncube (surname)

Ncube or Mncube is a very common surname among the Matabele and Zulu people of Southern Africa.

Notable people with the surname include:


 * Abedinico Ncube (born 1954), Zimbabwean ZANU-PF politician placed on the United States sanctions list.
 * Andile Ncube (born 1981), South African television host of The X Factor SA.
 * Lieutenant Colonel Ben Ncube (born 1959), spokesperson for the Zimbabwe National Army.
 * Busi Ncube (born 1963), Zimbabwean singer and musician.
 * Butholezwe Ncube (born 1992), Zimbabwean association footballer.
 * Carl Joshua Ncube (born 1979), Zimbabwean stand-up comedian and television producer.
 * Cunningham Ncube (born 1990), Zimbabwean cricketer.
 * Fletcher Dulini Ncube (1940–2014), former Zimbabwean MDC politician.
 * Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube (born 1985), daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma and daughter-in-law of Welshman Ncube.
 * Japhet Ndabeni Ncube, former Mayor of Bulawayo.
 * Lancelot Ncube (born 1996), Zimbabwe-born Swedish actor.
 * Mduduzi Ncube (born 1988 or 1989), South African singer-songwriter.
 * Professor Mthuli Ncube (born 1963), former chief economist and vice president of the African Development Bank.
 * Ndabenkulu Ncube (born 1988), Zimbabwean association footballer.
 * Ngonidzashe Ncube (born 1986), Zimbabwean long-distance runner.
 * Njabulo Ncube (born 1989), Zimbabwean cricketer.
 * Nobukhosi Ncube (born 1993), Zimbabwean association footballer.
 * Nomusa Dube-Ncube, South African ANC politician and former diplomat.
 * Owen Ncube (born 1968), Zimbabwean ZANU-PF politician placed on the United States sanctions and UK sanctions lists.
 * Pilan Ncube (born 1983), international association football referee from Zimbabwe.
 * Pius Ncube (born 1946), disgraced former archbishop of Bulawayo.
 * Raphael Macebo Mabuza Ncube (born 1973), Zimbabwean Catholic bishop.
 * Sello Maake kaNcube (born 1963), South African actor.
 * Sethulo Ncube, commissioner at the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission.
 * Sister Bernard Ncube (1932–2012), former mayor of the West Rand region of Johannesburg, South Africa.
 * Trevor Ncube (born 1962), Zimbabwean editor and publisher.
 * Professor Welshman Ncube (born 1961), legal scholar and politician.