Ndodu Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ndodu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndodu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ndodu (28) may also be a first name.

Ndodu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ndodu is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ndodu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndodu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ndodu reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequent forename world-wide, held by 28 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Ndodu is primarily found in: Delta, where 85 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 8 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 22 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndodhu912/
Ndoudu911/
Ndodou911/
Ndoodu911/
Ndoudou8339/
Ndudu80254/
Ndedu80229/
Ndadu8076/
Ndaudu7319/
Ndadus738/
Ndedeu736/
Ndeedu735/
Ndadut733/
Nduudu732/
Ndadou732/
Ndudui731/
Ndudeu731/
Ndaadu731/
N'Dadou6747/
N'Dedou6715/
Ndeddou671/
N'Deddou6211/

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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 Ndodu
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