Ndija Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Ndija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 255 | 1:153,095 | 13,502 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ndija (29) may also be a first name.
Ndija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndija is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndija? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 887,624th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. The surname Ndija is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ndija are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 84 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ndija is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 29 people.
Ndija is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 255 people, or 1 in 153,095. In Uganda Ndija is most numerous in: Buyende District, where 37 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 29 percent are found and Luuka District, where 18 percent are found. Other than Uganda it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Ndija
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