Ndibu Surname
Approximately 6,870 people bear this surname
Ndibu Surname Definition:
Ndibu is a surname of the Luba-lunda tribe, meaning: a traditional small brass hand bell.
Ndibu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 6,813 | 1:10,844 | 1,340 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ndibu (269) may also be a first name.
Ndibu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ndibu is a surname of the Luba-lunda tribe, meaning: a traditional small brass hand bell.
Ndibu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndibu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ndibu (Russian: Ндибу) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndibu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 71,818th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,060,778 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndibu are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ndibu is also the 542,091st most numerous given name at a global level, held by 269 people.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 6,813 people, or 1 in 10,844. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndibou | 91 | 517 | / |
| Ndibui | 91 | 179 | / |
| Ndibus | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ndibau | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ndiebu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndibuh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndibeu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndib'u | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndoibu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndeibu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndijbu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndaibou | 83 | 14 | / |
| N'Dibou | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ndibuis | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ndiebuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndibuuz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndoibui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndoibou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndeibou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndubu | 80 | 1,028 | / |
| Ndiwu | 80 | 1,012 | / |
| Ndebu | 80 | 274 | / |
| Ndjbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndivu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndiovu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ndivou | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ndebhu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ndiwou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ndebou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ndiboo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ndebui | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ndoiwu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ndebuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndebeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndiboe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndubui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndubhu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndubuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Debou | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ndeubeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndhiovu | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Debeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndaybou | 67 | 1 | / |
Ndibu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ndibu in the Russian language | ||
| Ндибу | ndibu | - |
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Footnotes
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