Ndawa Surname
Approximately 5,043 people bear this surname
Ndawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,865 | 1:8,499 | 1,000 |
| DR Congo | 670 | 1:110,268 | 12,156 |
| Cameroon | 669 | 1:31,045 | 4,189 |
| Malawi | 627 | 1:27,303 | 4,104 |
| Kenya | 456 | 1:101,272 | 8,845 |
| Indonesia | 246 | 1:537,598 | 43,441 |
| Tanzania | 212 | 1:249,725 | 20,187 |
| Nigeria | 175 | 1:1,012,244 | 42,687 |
| Zimbabwe | 85 | 1:181,626 | 21,765 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Ndawa (2,360) may also be a first name.
Ndawa Demographics
Ndawa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ndawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ndawa has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 94,490th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,445,081 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ndawa are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 153,004th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 2,360 people.
This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 1,865 people, or 1 in 8,499. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Province, where 41 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 31 percent reside and Central Province, where 12 percent reside. Not including Zambia this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Ndawa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (80%) in Kenya.
Ndawa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.89% less than the national average, earning R 171,372 per year.
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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 Ndawa
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