Ndilayo Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Ndilayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndilayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia491:323,46817,649
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ndilayo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndilayo occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndilayo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ndilayo is the 2,718,172nd most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Ndilayo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndilayo live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Ndilayo is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 323,468. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Central Province, where 61 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 39 percent are found. Not including Zambia Ndilayo occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndielayo931/
Ndilay923/
Ndilayi86218/
Ndelayo865/
Ndileyo863/
Ndulayo862/
Ndilaye862/
Ndailay861/
Ndilai77376/
Ndilou77376/
Ndilau779/
Ndilae772/
Ndilye771/
Ndilowe71419/
Ndileya7158/
Ndelaya7116/
Ndilija714/
Ndiolou711/
N'Dilou711/
Ndulayu711/
Ndilaha711/
Ndailai711/
Ndelayi711/

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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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  • 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 Ndilayo
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