Ndigu Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Ndigu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ndigu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndigu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ndigu has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ndigu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndigu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Ndigu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndigu reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Ndigu is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 643,260. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 63 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 29 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent reside and Kenya, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndiegu | 91 | 11 | / |
| Ndiogu | 91 | 9 | / |
| Ndiguh | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ndigou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ndaigu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nduigu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndigau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndiogou | 83 | 643 | / |
| Ndeingu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndugu | 80 | 1,431 | / |
| Ndegu | 80 | 67 | / |
| N'Diogou | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ndughu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nduggu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nduugu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndegou | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Dugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Degu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndeegu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nduegu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndug'u | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndu'gu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndhugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndeangu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ndeghui | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ndigu
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