Ndigi Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ndigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1151:180,60119,028
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ndigi (10) may also be a first name.

Ndigi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndigi is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndigi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,478,479th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Ndigi is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ndigi reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 10 people.

It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 180,601. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 63 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 31 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndigui91493/
Ndigai91278/
Ndiegi91130/
Ndiogi9191/
Ndaigi9121/
Ndigii9115/
Ndigoi911/
Ndaigui83248/
Ndaigai83140/
Ndigiay834/
Ndeigui832/
Ndiguei831/
Ndiga802,140/
Ndegi80536/
Ndugi80397/
Ndisi80352/
Ndizi80328/
Ndige80217/
Ndiji8058/
Ndici806/
Ndigiaha771/
Ndaiga732,002/
Ndiege731,808/
Ndaisi73529/
Ndaiji73326/
Ndijai7377/
Nduiga7358/
Ndeiji7334/
Ndigha7327/
Ndichi7324/
Nduisi7318/
Ndisih7312/
Ndaizi7310/
Ndioge735/
Ndoiga734/
Ndikga733/
Ndoisi733/
Ndeisi732/
Ndiega732/
Ndidzi732/
Ndigge731/
Ndisie731/
Ndizei731/
Ndizie731/
Ndigaa731/
Ndisai731/
Ndidji731/
Ndikhi731/
Ndehgi731/
Ndigea731/
Nndegi731/
Ndichie6723/
Ndaizei6714/
Ndig'ha675/
Ndiechi672/
N'Dichi671/
Nditchi671/
Ndigaya671/
Ndidjai671/
Ndainge671/
Ndaigay671/
Ndeegia671/
Ndoingy671/
Ndijije671/
N'Diega671/
N'Deiga671/

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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
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  • 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 Ndigi
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