Ndabele Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ndabele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndabele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ndabele Last Name Facts

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

Ndabele is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndabele? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndabele reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 44 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Apart from The DR Congo Ndabele is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndebele8655,904/
Ndavele86487/
Ndabale86187/
Ndabela86164/
Ndawele86126/
Ndobele8627/
Ndabile868/
Ndabeul861/
Ndabole861/
Ndabeli861/
Ndabeal861/
Ndeawele8027/
Ndoubele8012/
Nndebele802/
Ndebelee801/
Ndaebile801/
Ndebelie801/
N'Dawele801/
N'Debele801/
Ndeibele801/
Ndebehleh751/
Ndabila715,038/
Ndebile711,093/
Ndobela71771/
Ndowele71123/
Ndobole71108/
Ndabali7147/
Ndebale7129/
Ndobale717/
Ndobile716/
Ndabili714/
Ndavela712/
Ndovele712/
Ndebeli712/
N'Dahouele711/
Ndabyla711/
Ndawile711/
Ndawela711/
Ndavile711/
Ndahwela67211/
Ndhobela673/
N'Dabily671/
Ndouwele671/
Ndoubela671/
Ndabaali671/
Ndebelai671/
Ndovelee671/
Ndabaila671/

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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
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  • 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 Ndabele
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