Ndamu Surname
Approximately 654 people bear this surname
Ndamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 238 | 1:222,444 | 18,495 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Kenya | 127 | 1:363,621 | 21,126 |
| Indonesia | 75 | 1:1,763,323 | 114,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ndamu (208) may also be a first name.
Ndamu Demographics
Ndamu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ndamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ndamu is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndamu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 502,491st most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 11,143,037 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ndamu are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 627,410th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 208 people.
The surname Ndamu is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 222,444. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 54 percent reside, Njombe Region, where 45 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Ndamu occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Kenya, where 19 percent reside.
Ndamu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ndamu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndamou | 91 | 111 | / |
| Ndaumu | 91 | 82 | / |
| Ndaimu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ndaamu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ndamau | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ndaemu | 91 | 1 | / |
| N'Damou | 83 | 26 | / |
| Ndamuha | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ndemu | 80 | 87 | / |
| Ndomu | 80 | 65 | / |
| Ndomou | 73 | 154 | / |
| Ndoimu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ndomuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndemmu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndemuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndoumu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndamoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndoemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Dahmoud | 71 | 70 | / |
| Ndoumou | 67 | 3,581 | / |
| N'Domou | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ndeumou | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ndemheu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndehmou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndeymou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndemouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Dômou | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Doumou | 62 | 69 | / |
| N'Dommou | 62 | 7 | / |
| Ndommoe | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ndamu
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