Namdanga Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Namdanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 193 | 1:274,309 | 21,578 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
Namdanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namdanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namdanga is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Namdanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Namdanga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,210,518th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namdanga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Namdanga is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 274,309. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mtwara Region, where 97 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found and Lindi Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Central African Republic, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namdang'a | 94 | 4 | / |
| Namdana | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nandanga | 88 | 28 | / |
| Ngandanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nanndanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namdano | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nahamdamna | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nandango | 75 | 39 | / |
| Nondanga | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nandonga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nomdonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngandango | 71 | 277 | / |
| Ngondanga | 71 | 17 | / |
| Namdogo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nondonga | 63 | 601 | / |
| Nandongo | 63 | 419 | / |
| Nomdomga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngondonga | 59 | 567 | / |
| Naindongo | 59 | 10 | / |
| Nnandongo | 59 | 5 | / |
| Gnandongo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nanddongo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nandoungo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nandongou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nandhongo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nandoungou | 56 | 29 | / |
| Nantdoungou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nondongo | 50 | 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 Namdanga
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