Ndawana Surname

112,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ndawana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndawana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3,3141:4,658437
South Africa4551:119,07214,155
Zambia1791:88,5477,336
Botswana1381:15,8473,103
England241:2,321,58686,519
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Ndawana (242) may also be a first name.

Ndawana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ndawana is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndawana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 112,340th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,766,678 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndawana are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ndawana is also the 574,510th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 242 people.

The surname Ndawana is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 3,314 people, or 1 in 4,658. In Zimbabwe Ndawana is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 25 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 24 percent are found and Harare Province, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe Ndawana is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent are found and Zambia, where 4 percent are found.

Ndawana Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ndawana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 100.79% more than the national average, earning R 477,144 per year and in United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndaiwana936/
Ndawanah933/
Ndawaana931/
Ndhawana931/
Ndaswana931/
Ndabana86760/
Ndawona86255/
Ndawani8664/
Ndavana8641/
Ndawane864/
Ndewana861/
Ndawena861/
Ndawaine8072/
Ndobaana8034/
Ndawanje809/
Ndaawani807/
Ndeiwana805/
Nndabana801/
Ndouwana801/
Ndawanei801/
Ndavanai801/
Ndahabona75120/
Ndobahana754/
Ndouwaina751/
Ndouwanna751/
N'Dawanou751/
Ndavani71821/
Ndabane71365/
Ndevana71228/
Ndabona71134/
Ndowano71102/
Ndavane7169/
Ndobana7151/
Ndawoni7124/
Ndowane7117/
Ndovana7110/
Ndowani711/
Ndewena711/
Ndavano711/
Ndoubana6746/
Ndabhani6715/
Ndavhane6715/
Ndavanje679/
Ndabhona674/
Ndouvana673/
Ndaubane671/
Ndavhani671/
Ndovanga671/
Ndabanoi671/

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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 Ndawana
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