Ndefe Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Ndefe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Ndefe (29) may also be a first name.
Ndefe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndefe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndefe occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndefe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ndefe is the 3,017,195th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ndefe are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Ndefe is also the 1,951,561st most widespread first name in the world, borne by 29 people.
The surname Ndefe is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 629,366. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: East Region, where 64 percent live, Northwest Region, where 24 percent live and Southwest Region, where 6 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndefeu | 91 | 97 | / |
| Ndiefe | 91 | 69 | / |
| Ndefeh | 91 | 13 | / |
| Ndeife | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndeufe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndef | 89 | 72 | / |
| Ndeffeu | 83 | 77 | / |
| N'Deffe | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ndeufeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndeffie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndife | 80 | 1,215 | / |
| Ndefi | 80 | 1,171 | / |
| Ndafe | 80 | 75 | / |
| Ndofe | 80 | 26 | / |
| N'Def | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ndief | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ndefa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ndeeb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ndefy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndeef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndeew | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndifet | 73 | 69 | / |
| Ndafeu | 73 | 40 | / |
| Ndefai | 73 | 29 | / |
| Ndofeu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ndofeh | 73 | 13 | / |
| N'Deff | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ndaffe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ndephe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ndeffi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nduife | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndifeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndiefi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndofea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndeify | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndeffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndefih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndeufi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndhafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndiefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndifer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndifeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nndeew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndif | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ndaffeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| N'Diefi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndeuffi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndeufai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndev | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Deffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndoffeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndefgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndiffer | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Ndefe
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