Ndara Surname
Approximately 7,636 people bear this surname
Ndara Surname User-submission:
The Ndara surname was originally Ndala in the native language of Nyemba. It is a name given to a first male born in the family. Symbolizing the first prince of the family. The name is commonly used by the Ngangela group which consists of small dialects like Nyemba Mashaka, Mbunda, Luchazi etc.
Read More About This SurnameNdara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 3,970 | 1:607 | 67 |
| South Africa | 1,054 | 1:51,402 | 6,515 |
| Kenya | 960 | 1:48,104 | 4,930 |
| DR Congo | 417 | 1:177,169 | 18,031 |
| Cameroon | 381 | 1:54,512 | 7,059 |
| Zimbabwe | 237 | 1:65,140 | 9,810 |
| Indonesia | 206 | 1:641,986 | 50,443 |
| Botswana | 188 | 1:11,633 | 2,210 |
| Uganda | 77 | 1:507,004 | 28,868 |
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Ndara (1,352) may also be a first name.
Ndara Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ndara surname was originally Ndala in the native language of Nyemba. It is a name given to a first male born in the family. Symbolizing the first prince of the family. The name is commonly used by the Ngangela group which consists of small dialects like Nyemba Mashaka, Mbunda, Luchazi etc. This Name is mainly used in Namibia, Angola, Zambia and Congo.
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Ndara Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ndara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺪﺍﺭ, Hindi: न्दर्ा) occurs in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ndara is the 65,373rd most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 954,367 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ndara reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ndara is also the 213,346th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 1,352 people.
This last name is most widespread in Namibia, where it is held by 3,970 people, or 1 in 607. In Namibia Ndara is most common in: Kavango East Region, where 61 percent are found, Kavango West Region, where 29 percent are found and Otjozondjupa Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Namibia this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and Kenya, where 13 percent are found.
Ndara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ndara last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Ndara earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 0.96% less than the national average, earning R 235,368 per year and in United States they earn 56.02% less than the national average, earning $18,975 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ndara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ndara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺪﺍﺭ | andar | - |
| Ndara in the Hindi language | ||
| न्दर्ा | ndara | 66.67 |
| न्दरा | ndara | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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