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 last name Ndakize occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndakize? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 658,434th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,946,490 people. Ndakize is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndakize are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 868,627th most common forename in the world It is held by 116 people.

This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 138,954. In Tanzania Ndakize is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 55 percent live, Tabora Region, where 41 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common 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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