Ndebu Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ndebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Uganda991:394,33624,810
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ndebu (22) may also be a first name.

Ndebu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ndebu is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndebu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 953,750th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname Ndebu is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ndebu are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 22 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Other than The DR Congo Ndebu exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 36 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndebhu917/
Ndebou916/
Ndebui913/
Ndebuh912/
Ndebeu912/
Ndiebu911/
Ndeibu911/
N'Debou8344/
Ndeubou832/
Ndeubeu832/
N'Debeu831/
Ndiebuh831/
Ndeibou831/
Ndibu806,870/
Ndevu806,680/
Ndabu80876/
Ndobu80380/
Ndewu8021/
Ndjbu801/
Ndibou73517/
Ndibui73179/
Ndobuh7317/
Ndibus736/
Ndabui734/
Ndibau732/
Ndijbu731/
Ndevus731/
Ndoibu731/
Ndabeu731/
Ndabuy731/
Ndeweu731/
Ndewuh731/
Ndib'u731/
Ndibeu731/
Ndibuh731/
Ndabau731/
Ndaibou6714/
Ndempou6710/
N'Dibou675/
Ndibuis673/
N'Dewou672/
Ndibuuz671/
Ndoibui671/
Ndoibou671/
Ndaabou671/
Ndaybou671/

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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
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  • 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 Ndebu
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