Ndakwah Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ndakwah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndakwah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ndakwah (32) may also be a first name.

Ndakwah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndakwah occurs most in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndakwah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Ndakwah live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ndakwah is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 32 people.

The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 35 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 30 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

Ndakwah Last Name Statistics demography

Ndakwah earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.34% more than the national average, earning $54,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndankwah932/
Ndakwa92874/
Ndaikwa86628/
Ndagwa77666/
Ndekwa77528/
Ndokwa77333/
Ndakwo77133/
Ndakua775/
Ndakwey7162/
Ndaigwa7114/
Ndegwah713/
Ndonkwa711/
Ndekw'a711/
Ndokwoh711/
Ndakwei711/
Ndegwaha671/
Ndoukkwa671/
Ndongkwa671/
Ndaangwa671/

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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 Ndakwah
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