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
The last name Ndamwa is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ndamwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndamwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,328,442nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname Ndamwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndamwa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 110,273. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 44 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 31 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 19 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe Ndamwa occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis