Ndamwa Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Ndamwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 140 | 1:110,273 | 15,175 |
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ndamwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndamwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ndamwa is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndamwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,328,442nd most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndamwa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 110,273. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 44 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 31 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Ndamwa exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 16 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndamba | 83 | 11,941 | / |
| Ndemwa | 83 | 623 | / |
| Ndamwe | 83 | 554 | / |
| Ndanwa | 83 | 54 | / |
| Ndomwa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ndamua | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ndeamba | 77 | 132 | / |
| Ndaanwa | 77 | 41 | / |
| Ndaamwe | 77 | 14 | / |
| N'Damba | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ndaumba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ndamuha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ndamwey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ndoumwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ndambai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ndhamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndambea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndambay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndaunwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndaumva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndahanwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ndoumway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndeambah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndambhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndambi | 67 | 12,187 | / |
| Ndambo | 67 | 8,511 | / |
| Ndambe | 67 | 131 | / |
| Ndamuo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ndanwo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ndamby | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ndanba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndomwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndomwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndemwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndanua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndonwa | 67 | 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 Ndamwa
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