Nandila Surname

649,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nandila Surname Definition:

Nandila is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: beauty.

Nandila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2781:57,0145,216
Uganda1281:304,99421,050
India501:15,341,308250,737
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nandila (932) may also be a first name.

Nandila Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nandila is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: beauty.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Nandila is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one who is born along the way.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Nandila is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born along the way.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Nandila Last Name Facts

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

Nandila (Hindi: नन्दिला, Marathi: नांदीला, Oriya: ନିଲା) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nandila.

How Common Is The Last Name Nandila? popularity and diffusion

It is the 649,026th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Nandila live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 264,900th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 932 people.

This last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 57,014. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 85 percent reside, Southern Province, where 13 percent reside and Eastern Province, where 1 percent reside. Barring Zambia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 27 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nandila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nandila in the Marathi language
नांदीलाnandila-
Nandila in the Oriya language
ନିଲାnila75
ନାିଲାnaila25
Nandila in the Hindi language
नन्दिलाnandila50
नन्दीलाnandila33.33
नंदिलाnandila16.67

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