Ndenwa Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ndenwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ndenwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1361:152,71416,743
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444

Ndenwa (20) may also be a first name.

Ndenwa Last Name Facts

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

Ndenwa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ndenwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndenwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ndenwa is the 1,434,893rd most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. Ndenwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndenwa reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Ndenwa is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 20 people.

The surname Ndenwa is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 152,714. In Cameroon Ndenwa is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 70 percent are found, North Region, where 17 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ndinwa83664/
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Ndenwe835/
Ndenba832/
Ndenwo831/
Ndinwga771/
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Ndenbai771/
Ndemnwi771/
Ndnwe731/
Ndienwou711/
Ndemba674,642/
Ndenbe67118/
Ndimwa678/
Ndinwe675/
Ndemwe674/
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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 Ndenwa
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