Ndimwa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ndimwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ndimwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndimwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndimwa is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndimwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ndimwa is the 6,723,624th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndimwa are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 67 percent live, Geita Region, where 17 percent live and Iringa Region, where 17 percent live. Besides Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndimba | 83 | 3,573 | / |
| Ndinwa | 83 | 664 | / |
| Ndemwa | 83 | 623 | / |
| Ndumwa | 83 | 74 | / |
| Ndimwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndimwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndoimba | 77 | 4 | / |
| N'Dimba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ndimbah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ndimbau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndinwga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndinwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndimwey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndimbai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndmba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndimbo | 67 | 25,225 | / |
| Ndemba | 67 | 4,642 | / |
| Ndimbe | 67 | 629 | / |
| Ndimbi | 67 | 215 | / |
| Ndenwa | 67 | 150 | / |
| Ndemwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndinua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndinba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndumva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndimvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndemwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndimue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndumua | 67 | 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 Ndimwa
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