Ndesi Surname

187,334th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ndesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,1071:25,7133,284
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ndesi (144) may also be a first name.

Ndesi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndesi is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ndesi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndesi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 187,334th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,227,434 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndesi are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ndesi is also the 769,375th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 144 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,107 people, or 1 in 25,713. In South Africa Ndesi is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 63 percent live, Western Cape, where 13 percent live and Gauteng, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Ndesi Last Name Statistics demography

Ndesi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.28% less than the national average, earning R 99,144 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndesai914/
Ndeisi912/
Ndeusi912/
Ndeesi912/
Ndesih911/
Ndeesai831/
Ndezi801,469/
Ndese801,180/
Ndeji801,080/
Ndegi80536/
Ndisi80352/
Ndeci801/
Ndaisi73529/
Ndeese73198/
Ndease73157/
Ndedji73111/
Ndeiji7334/
Ndezie7322/
Nduisi7318/
Ndeezi7318/
Ndeges7316/
Ndeise7316/
Ndisih7312/
Ndiese734/
Ndeuse734/
Ndeseh733/
Ndoisi733/
Ndeaji732/
Ndeize732/
Ndezzi732/
Ndesea731/
Ndedzi731/
Nndegi731/
Ndisai731/
Ndizei731/
Ndisie731/
Ndehgi731/
Ndesep731/
Ndesay731/
N'Dedji67255/
Ndaizei6714/
Ndescoy674/
Ndezseh671/
Ndeidje671/
Ndehseh671/
Ndeegia671/
Ndeezie671/
Ndeadji671/

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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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  • 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 Ndesi
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