Ndauwa Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ndauwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndauwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya831:556,38426,876
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ndauwa (10) may also be a first name.

Ndauwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ndauwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ndauwa is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndauwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,718,748th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ndauwa are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 556,384. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 84 percent live, Nakuru County, where 11 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Ndauwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ndauwa surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nduwa9111,828/
Ndawa915,043/
Ndhuwa83486/
Ndawai8396/
Ndawah8359/
Ndawua8328/
N'Duwa8328/
Ndouwa8326/
Ndawas8317/
Ndauba836/
Ndahwa834/
N'Dawa833/
Ndhawa833/
Ndeuwa832/
Ndauwe832/
Nduswa832/
Ndaiwa831/
Nduwau831/
Ndawaa831/
Ndaway831/
Ndeawa831/
Ndaawa831/
Ndawga831/
Ndaîwa831/
Nduwaha779/
Ndachua776/
Ndiyawa776/
Ndathua773/
Ndauweh772/
Ndawewa772/
Nndauba771/
Ndawgai771/
Ndayawa771/
Ndayowa771/
Ndoyawa771/
Nduwaya771/
Ndawaih771/
Ndaba7357,957/
Ndawo733,453/
Ndava732,589/
Ndawi731,999/
Ndawe73420/
Nduwe73136/
Nduwi7343/
Ndawy7327/
Nduwo7319/
Ndauyawo711/
Ndahawai711/
Ndujhwai711/
Ndaswe671,012/
N'Daba67948/
Ndabai67552/
Ndouwe67476/
Ndubaa67368/
Ndahwi67258/
Hndawy67154/
Ndawou67144/
Ndabou6772/
Ndaaba6758/
Ndoiwa6742/
Ndavha6737/
Ndabea6727/
Ndasue6727/
Nndaba6716/
Ndaveu6713/
Ndavad6712/
Ndawoh6711/
Ndahwe679/
Ndawii679/
Hndawi677/
Ndhava675/
Ndawie675/
Ndeiwa674/
Ndabui674/
Ndavah674/
Ndabha673/
Ndaiwe673/
N'Dawe672/
Ndouwo672/
Ndaiba672/
Ndaabe672/
Ndaweh672/
Ndeywa671/
Ndhawi671/
Nduhwe671/
Ndawyi671/
Nduwii671/
Nduiwe671/
Ndaabo671/
Ndeaba671/
Hndawe671/
Ndaoue671/
Ndavai671/
Ndavoa671/
Ndavou671/
Ndawed671/
Ndawis671/
Ndeawe671/
Ndahva671/
Ndajuo671/
Ndaabi671/
Ndabuy671/
Ndoowa671/
Ndhuwo671/
Nduuwe671/
Nduweh671/
Ndaubo671/
Ndhawo671/
N'Dawi671/
Ndaiva671/
Ndabaa671/
Ndabau671/

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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 Ndauwa
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