Ndawawa Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ndawawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndawawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ndawawa Last Name Facts

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

Ndawawa has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ndawawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndawawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ndawawa is the 4,034,050th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ndawawa reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 671,228. In Zimbabwe Ndawawa is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 91 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 4 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 4 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndawewa862/
Ndawaba861/
Ndavawa861/
Ndabahawa751/
Ndababa7125/
Ndowawe713/
Ndavawi711/
Ndababo5729/
Ndaboba5721/
Ndobawe571/
Ndowabo571/
Ndababi571/
N'Daboba531/
Ndobowah531/
Ndabaibe531/
Ndabahwe531/
Ndoubouwa501/
Ndouvhava501/

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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 Ndawawa
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