Ndangwe Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Ndangwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 171 | 1:309,600 | 23,673 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Ndangwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndangwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ndangwe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ndangwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndangwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,133,308th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndangwe reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Ndangwe is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 309,600. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 98 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 1 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndangkwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ndongwe | 86 | 2,405 | / |
| Ndangwa | 86 | 466 | / |
| Ndangue | 86 | 280 | / |
| Ndankwe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ndangwi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ndangbe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ndongwie | 80 | 16 | / |
| N'Dangue | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ndoungwe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ndeungwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ndangwui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndanguei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndangoue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndaangwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndonggwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndangwoha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ndongue | 71 | 1,947 | / |
| Ndangui | 71 | 731 | / |
| Ndongwa | 71 | 288 | / |
| Ndongbe | 71 | 124 | / |
| Ndankwa | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ndongwi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ndoungue | 67 | 315 | / |
| Ndankoue | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ndongbea | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ndoungwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ndeungue | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ndongoue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndeingue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndonguea | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Dongwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Dongue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndongkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndohngwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndohngwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndangbai | 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
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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 Ndangwe
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