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 last name Ndaba is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ndaba.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ndaba is the 9,745th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 125,741 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndaba reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 101,346th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 4,591 people.
The last name Ndaba is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 47,183 people, or 1 in 1,148. In South Africa Ndaba is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 47 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent are found. Besides South Africa it occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Ndaba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ndaba surname is principally 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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