Ndiah Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Ndiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Ndiah (22) may also be a first name.
Ndiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndiah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺠﺎﻩ) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndiah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Ndiah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ndiah are found; 73 percent are found in Central Africa and 73 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 22 people.
This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 45 percent live, Northwest Region, where 32 percent live and Southwest Region, where 14 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndiaha | 91 | 4 | / |
| N'Diah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ndiash | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndjiah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndiahe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndia | 89 | 1,755 | / |
| N'Diath | 83 | 315 | / |
| Ndijjah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndiayhe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndjiaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| N'Diaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| N'Dia | 80 | 1,066 | / |
| Ndiho | 80 | 473 | / |
| Ndjia | 80 | 442 | / |
| Ndija | 80 | 303 | / |
| Ndiha | 80 | 230 | / |
| Ndjah | 80 | 213 | / |
| Ndiay | 80 | 105 | / |
| Ndias | 80 | 44 | / |
| Ndioh | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ndeah | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ndiae | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ndiea | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ndiat | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ntdia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndgia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndohgiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Diatch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndjaha | 73 | 518 | / |
| Ndijja | 73 | 404 | / |
| N'Diay | 73 | 160 | / |
| Ndioho | 73 | 142 | / |
| Ndoiya | 73 | 117 | / |
| Ndihou | 73 | 97 | / |
| Ndaiya | 73 | 92 | / |
| Ndijai | 73 | 77 | / |
| N'Djah | 73 | 73 | / |
| Ngyiah | 73 | 61 | / |
| Nduiya | 73 | 32 | / |
| Ndaija | 73 | 31 | / |
| Ndajia | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ndagia | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ndehah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ndeaho | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ndjioh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ndjaah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ndiaey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ndiatt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndiayd | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndeiya | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Djia | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Diho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndeija | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndijoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndiohh | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Diae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndayia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndiaoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndjath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndyahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndyaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndugia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndjiat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndjeih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndihod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndgiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndio | 67 | 1,769 | / |
| Ndja | 67 | 1,089 | / |
| Ndea | 67 | 781 | / |
| N'Dehah | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ndya | 67 | 32 | / |
| N'Diatt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ndagiaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| N'Djaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndhijja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndaijoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndahijo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndeegia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndiehou | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Djiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Djeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Dihou | 67 | 1 | / |
Ndiah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ndiah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺠﺎﻩ | anjah | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ndiah
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