Ndakwi Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Ndakwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 110 | 1:188,810 | 19,696 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
Ndakwi (12) may also be a first name.
Ndakwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndakwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ndakwi occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndakwi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ndakwi is the 1,674,734th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndakwi reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held given name globally It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 188,810. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 62 percent are found, Centre Region, where 15 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 11 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Ndakwi occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ndakwi
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