Ndakize Surname

658,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ndakize Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndakize Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3811:138,95412,811
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676

Ndakize (116) may also be a first name.

Ndakize Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndakize is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndakize? popularity and diffusion

Ndakize is the 658,434th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. The last name Ndakize occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndakize reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 868,627th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 116 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 381 people, or 1 in 138,954. In Tanzania Ndakize is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 55 percent live, Tabora Region, where 41 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live and Rwanda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndaikaize881/
Ndakiza8696/
Ndakije8634/
Ndakizi861/
Ndakige861/
Ndakaise804/
Ndakaidje751/
Ndakeza7127/
Ndakage716/
Ndakisi714/
Ndakuse714/
Ndekise712/
Ndokaze711/
Ndekizi711/
Ndaikeje67131/
Ndakesit671/
Ndekidzi671/
Ndaiquise631/
Ndekezi578,652/
Ndokeji57841/
Ndokezi5795/
Ndekesi571/
Ndekese571/
Ndacheji538/
Ndekeezi532/

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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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  • 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 Ndakize
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