Ndiu Surname

375,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ndiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4081:129,75912,163
Kenya3481:132,70110,895
Indonesia1981:667,92552,159

Ndiu (67) may also be a first name.

Ndiu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndiu (Hindi: न्दिु) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndiu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ndiu is the 375,258th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,638,937 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Ndiu are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ndiu is also the 1,191,548th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 67 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 408 people, or 1 in 129,759. In Tanzania Ndiu is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 40 percent live, Ruvuma Region, where 37 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 18 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 36 percent live and Indonesia, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndiou89127/
Ndiut8949/
Ndius8918/
Ndieu8917/
Ndihu897/
Ndiju896/
Ndiue891/
Ndiua891/
Ndjiu891/
Nduhiu801,025/
Ndihou8097/
N'Dieu8045/
Ndejiu801/
Ndieuh801/
Ndohiu801/
Ndju75115/
N'Dihou731/
Ndiheue731/
Ndiehou731/
N'Dieuh731/
Ndjou67317/
Ndjau6744/
Nduyu6729/
Ndeou6716/
Ndehu6714/
Ndjui677/
Ndoyu674/
Nduju674/
Ndjuh673/
Ndeyu672/
Ndjeu672/

Ndiu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ndiu in the Hindi language
न्दिुndiu66.67
न्दिूndiu33.33

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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 Ndiu
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