Ndereva Surname

450,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 754 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ndereva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndereva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7471:61,8206,031
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ndereva (15) may also be a first name.

Ndereva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndereva is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ndereva.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndereva? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 450,743rd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,665,180 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndereva reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ndereva is also the 2,900,335th most common first name at a global level, held by 15 people.

The last name Ndereva is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 747 people, or 1 in 61,820. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Meru County, where 37 percent are found, Embu County, where 24 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Ndereva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ndereva surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nderev921/
Ndereba862,812/
Ndoreva8629/
Ndereywa801/
Ndiriva715/
Ndirava712/
Ndarewa711/
Nderhawa671/
N'Deriba671/
Ndirebai671/
Ndaarewa671/
Ndorawa578/
Ndarawa577/
Ndariwa571/
Ndiritv571/
Ndaroiwa539/
Ndarahwa539/
Ndarivoi534/
Ndaraiwa531/

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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 Ndereva
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