Ndlebe Surname

93,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,081 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ndlebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndlebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,9961:10,8441,357
Lesotho361:56,4608,384
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
England101:5,571,806158,774
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Ndlebe (44) may also be a first name.

Ndlebe Last Name Facts

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

Ndlebe occurs most in South Africa. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndlebe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ndlebe is the 93,822nd most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,434,274 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndlebe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ndlebe is also the 1,525,482nd most numerous forename on earth, borne by 44 people.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 4,996 people, or 1 in 10,844. In South Africa Ndlebe is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 48 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Western Cape, where 14 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 1 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Ndlebe Last Name Statistics demography

Ndlebe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.92% less than the national average, earning R 192,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndhlebe92331/
Ndlhebe926/
Ndilbe83601/
Ndleve83418/
Ndlebi8371/
Ndlobe836/
Ndlabe833/
Ndelbe832/
Ndleba832/
Ndlibe831/
Ndhleve7786/
Ndlheve774/
Ndlabi67189/
Ndlibi674/
Ndlobi674/
Ndilue671/
Ndylue671/
Ndlbai671/
Ndilbé671/
N'Delba622/
Nduelue621/
Ndliobi621/
Ndlwa554/
Ndlwi551/
Ndelwa506,478/
Ndilwa50165/
Ndliva504/
Ndliwa501/

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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 Ndlebe
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