Ndef Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ndef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon711:292,52227,501
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ndef Last Name Facts

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

Ndef occurs most in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndef? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndef are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Ndef is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 292,522. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndefe8942/
N'Def8920/
Ndief896/
Ndeef891/
N'Deff809/
Ndeife801/
Ndif7536/
Ndew752/
Ndev752/
N'Deffe7310/
Ndife671,215/
Ndeva67341/
Ndhif674/
Ndeeb672/
Ndjhf671/
Ndevd671/
Ndeew671/
Ndeuv671/
Ndiew671/
Ndephe603/
Nduife602/
Nndeew601/
N'Diof601/
Ndiw5011/
Ndib506/
Ndjv502/
Ndiv502/
Ndjb501/
Ndyw501/
Ndyv501/

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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
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  • 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 Ndef
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