Ndereka Surname

433,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 793 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ndereka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndereka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7831:67,6147,129
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ndereka (16) may also be a first name.

Ndereka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ndereka is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndereka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 433,610th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 9,189,844 people. Ndereka is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndereka are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent forename internationally, held by 16 people.

Ndereka is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 783 people, or 1 in 67,614. In Tanzania Ndereka is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 80 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 10 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndoreka86147/
Ndereki8684/
Ndareka8611/
Ndereke868/
Nderika862/
Nderaka861/
Nderjkau801/
Ndeireke801/
Ndirieka801/
Ndaraeka801/
N'Dereki801/
Ndirika7199/
Ndaraka7141/
Ndireki7110/
Ndorika715/
Ndoroka712/
Ndarika711/
Nderiki711/
Ndireke711/
Ndiroka711/
Ndirikoa671/
Ndarikai671/
N'Derikie6320/
Ndiriki57187/
Ndiriko5711/
Ndoroko575/
Ndoriko571/
Ndyoriki5315/
Ndarakea531/

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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 Ndereka
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