Ndilima Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Ndilima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndilima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ndilima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndilima is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndilima? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Ndilima is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndilima live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,264,275. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 86 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent reside. Beside Zambia Ndilima occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and Tanzania, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndulima8676/
Ndilema8623/
Ndilimo8619/
Ndilime862/
Ndelima861/
Ndelema713,685/
Nduluma71629/
Ndelimo714/
Ndhelema671/
Ndelemai671/
Ndeleama671/
Ndioleme671/
Ndelemaya634/
Ndeleme57100/
Ndulumo5734/
Ndelemo5712/
Ndelemet531/

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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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  • 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 Ndilima
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