Ndhlovu Surname
Approximately 144,662 people bear this surname
Ndhlovu Surname Definition:
“Elephant” in Xosa and Zulu.
Ndhlovu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 51,966 | 1:297 | 14 |
| South Africa | 44,212 | 1:1,225 | 129 |
| Zambia | 28,427 | 1:558 | 72 |
| Malawi | 19,161 | 1:893 | 71 |
| England | 366 | 1:152,235 | 14,507 |
| Botswana | 132 | 1:16,568 | 3,236 |
| Swaziland | 101 | 1:12,853 | 583 |
| Australia | 81 | 1:333,280 | 28,364 |
| United States | 67 | 1:5,409,835 | 270,257 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Iceland | 12 | 1:31,674 | 2,357 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Ndhlovu (108) may also be a first name.
Ndhlovu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Elephant” in Xosa and Zulu.
Ndhlovu Demographics
Average Ndhlovu Salary in
United States
$32,184 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ndhlovu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndhlovu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ndhlovu is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndhlovu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,873rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 50,376 people. The surname Ndhlovu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndhlovu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 108 people.
The last name Ndhlovu is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 51,966 people, or 1 in 297. In Zimbabwe Ndhlovu is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 28 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 24 percent live and Matabeleland North Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe Ndhlovu occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent live and Zambia, where 20 percent live.
Ndhlovu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ndhlovu last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ndhlovu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 38.22% less than the national average, earning R 146,808 per year; in United States they earn 25.41% less than the national average, earning $32,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.48% less than the national average, earning $30,563 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndhlovhu | 93 | 41 | / |
| Ndhlovui | 93 | 8 | / |
| Ndlhlovu | 93 | 5 | / |
| Ndhllovu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ndhlovou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nddhlovu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ndhloovu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ndhlovgu | 93 | 1 | / |
| N'Dhlovu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ndhloveu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ndhlhovu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ndlovu | 92 | 547,675 | / |
| Ndlhovu | 86 | 1,277 | / |
| Ndlovhu | 86 | 170 | / |
| Nhdlovu | 86 | 45 | / |
| Ndlovuu | 86 | 19 | / |
| Ndllovu | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ndlouvu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ndlohvu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nndlovu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ndlovui | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ndhlavu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nddlovu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ndlovuj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ndlovuh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ndloivu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ndlovuy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndhlobu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndlovus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndlovud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndliovu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndloovu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndlhovhu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ndhlavuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndlevu | 77 | 27 | / |
| Ndlobu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ndlavu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ndlowu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndlompfu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndlabu | 62 | 85 | / |
| Ndlawu | 62 | 43 | / |
| Ndlabhu | 57 | 82 | / |
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