Ndekete Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Ndekete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ndekete (11) may also be a first name.
Ndekete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndekete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ndekete occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndekete? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,315,412th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. Ndekete is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndekete reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 11 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Excluding Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 5 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndekote | 86 | 768 | / |
| Ndeketa | 86 | 251 | / |
| Ndecket | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ndekite | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ndekate | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ndekkote | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndeketti | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndeketai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndeketaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ndakate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndekati | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndokite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndikite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndikate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndekiti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndichete | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ndikiter | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ndakaitei | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ndikita | 57 | 289 | / |
| Ndakati | 57 | 8 | / |
| Ndikiti | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ndikoti | 57 | 3 | / |
| Ndokiti | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ndikuit | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ndakithi | 53 | 109 | / |
| Ndikitta | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ndaikita | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ndahakati | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Ndekete
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