Ndoaye Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ndoaye Surname Definition:
This surname has been adopted by members of the Senegalese Ndoye clan. The clan's totem is the monkey, which clan members are prohibited from harming. It is believed that members of the clan become monkeys when they die.
Ndoaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Ndoaye Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname has been adopted by members of the Senegalese Ndoye clan. The clan's totem is the monkey, which clan members are prohibited from harming. It is believed that members of the clan become monkeys when they die.
Ndoaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndoaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndoaye is more frequently found in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndoaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Ndoaye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndoaye are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Ndoaye is most commonly held in Senegal, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,082,763. In Senegal it is primarily concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 29 percent are found, Louga Region, where 29 percent are found and Thiès Region, where 29 percent are found. Apart from Senegal it occurs in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndouaye | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ndosaye | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ndoae | 91 | 12 | / |
| Ndouye | 83 | 131 | / |
| Ndoawe | 83 | 35 | / |
| Ndohae | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ndoayo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ndoayi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ndoeye | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ndoaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndaoye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndaeye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndoussaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndouaya | 77 | 14 | / |
| Ndohaya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ndouyep | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Douye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nduiaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndasiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndohayo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndosayo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndotiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndoai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ndaoa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ndaea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndãye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndoutayo | 71 | 8 | / |
| N'Dhouye | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Douaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndeoya | 67 | 368 | / |
| Ndaoya | 67 | 151 | / |
| Ndouya | 67 | 70 | / |
| Ndosea | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ndaheu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ndouyo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ndauya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ndoaha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ndaeha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndasoieye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndaowe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndoeha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndoajo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndohai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndouje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndaoua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndeoyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndouyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndaoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndahoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndeuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndaoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndoheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndoeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndotea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndouja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndoussiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndìàye | 67 | 1 | / |
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