Ndaba Surname
Approximately 57,957 people bear this surname
Ndaba Surname Definition:
Ndaba is a surname of the Nsenga tribe, meaning: a child who is the consequence of an expected event.
Ndaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 47,183 | 1:1,148 | 118 |
| Zimbabwe | 2,573 | 1:6,000 | 636 |
| DR Congo | 1,567 | 1:47,147 | 5,726 |
| Togo | 1,365 | 1:5,310 | 1,020 |
| Botswana | 1,092 | 1:2,003 | 192 |
| Tanzania | 806 | 1:65,684 | 6,951 |
| Swaziland | 733 | 1:1,771 | 187 |
| Nigeria | 652 | 1:271,691 | 15,466 |
| Kenya | 553 | 1:83,508 | 7,671 |
| Lesotho | 463 | 1:4,390 | 865 |
| Zambia | 432 | 1:36,690 | 3,695 |
| Uganda | 129 | 1:302,630 | 20,937 |
| Cameroon | 122 | 1:170,238 | 18,185 |
| England | 105 | 1:530,648 | 33,151 |
| Congo | 86 | 1:58,013 | 5,192 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Ndaba (4,591) may also be a first name.
Ndaba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ndaba is a surname of the Nsenga tribe, meaning: a child who is the consequence of an expected event.
Ndaba Demographics
Average Male Ndaba Height
163.68 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ndaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndaba occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ndaba.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ndaba is the 9,745th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 125,741 people. The surname Ndaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndaba reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ndaba is also the 101,346th most frequently held first name globally, held by 4,591 people.
The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 47,183 people, or 1 in 1,148. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 47 percent live, Gauteng, where 27 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent live. Beside South Africa Ndaba occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Ndaba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ndaba last name is primarily Christian (93%) in Kenya.
The amount Ndaba earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 33.26% less than the national average, earning R 158,592 per year and in United States they earn 38.54% less than the national average, earning $26,518 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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