Ndongo Surname

5,078th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Equatorial Guinea

Ndongo Surname User-submission:

This surname is associated with the Kingdom of Ndongo that florished in the 16th and 17th century in what is now Angola. It invokes the greatness of ancestors from this kingdom.

Ndongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo46,2991:1,596151
Cameroon30,0691:69144
Senegal12,0451:1,210139
Congo8,9401:55888
Tanzania3,8291:13,8261,792
Equatorial Guinea2,8671:39683
Gabon2,6781:705112
Angola1,5781:17,1032,033
Namibia7401:3,256560
France4481:148,26522,961
Zambia4321:36,6903,695
Mali3231:52,5361,331
Mauritania3041:13,4701,290
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Spain1651:283,34617,390
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Belgium431:267,36432,244
Zimbabwe411:376,54234,729
Central African Republic361:125,42835
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Kenya191:2,430,52136,895
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
England161:3,482,379114,324
Liberia121:367,37819,503
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Gambia41:480,863548
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
China31:455,773,85521,925
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Guinea21:5,916,9082,656
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Ndongo (12,479) may also be a first name.

Ndongo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is associated with the Kingdom of Ndongo that florished in the 16th and 17th century in what is now Angola. It invokes the greatness of ancestors from this kingdom.

- jessicaweiss

Ndongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ndongo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺪﻭﻧﻜﻮ, Russian: Ндонго) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndongo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,078th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,366 people. The last name Ndongo occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndongo are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 79 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ndongo is also the 52,771st most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 12,479 people.

The last name Ndongo is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 46,299 people, or 1 in 1,596. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 27 percent reside and Senegal, where 11 percent reside.

Ndongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ndongo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Ndongo are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ndongo earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.65% less than the national average, earning $41,573 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.43% more than the national average, earning $72,253 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Dongo924,307/
Ndoungo92697/
Ndongho92125/
Ndongoh9249/
Ndongou9246/
Ndongoi9225/
Ndongno9218/
Ndongoa9217/
Ndong'o928/
Ndonngo925/
Ndonggo921/
Ndongos921/
Ndongoy921/
Nduongo921/
Nndongo921/
Ndogo912,522/
Ndono912,182/
Ndoungou861,207/
Ndongnou8616/
N'Dongou868/
N'Doungo868/
Ndoungoh863/
N'Doingo861/
N'Donngo861/
Ndounngo861/
Nn'dongo861/
Ndohngoh861/
Ndomngou861/
Ndonghoh861/
Ndongnoh861/
Ndongooe861/
Ndoonngo861/
N'Dongoh861/
Ndonga8317,096/
Ndungo834,791/
Ndango831,586/
Ndogho83205/
Ndonho8329/
Ndonou8328/
Ndougo8327/
Ndogno8320/
N'Dogo8316/
Ndonno8312/
Ndogou8311/
Ndogoa836/
Ndoogo836/
Ndonoh834/
Ndomgo834/
Ndogoh833/
Ndoigo833/
Ndouno832/
Ndoino831/
Ndogot831/
Ndonuo831/
Ndhogo831/
N'Doungou8011/
N'Doungho801/
Ndoutngou801/
Ndounga771,081/
Ndangoh771,040/
Ndougou77866/
Ndong'a77660/
Ndounou77498/
N'Dougo7723/
Ndongna7717/
Ndoghop7712/
Ndanggo7711/
Ndomnou7710/
Ndhengo778/
Ndognou777/
Ndangou776/
Ndonhou775/
N'Donga774/
Ndung'o774/
Ndhungo774/
Ndonnou774/
Ndon'ga772/
Ndoggou772/
N'Dogoh772/
N'Dango771/
N'Dogou771/
Nduingo771/
Ndangoo771/
Ndangoy771/
Nddungo771/
Ndahngo771/
Ndognoh771/
Ndogoup771/
Ndongah771/
Ndhango771/
Ndounoh771/
Ndungoh771/
N'Donou771/
Nndungo771/
Ndona7316,073/
Ndago732,872/
Ndoga73874/
N'Dounga7183/
Ndoninga718/
Ndoughou714/
N'Dangou711/
N'Dougou711/
Ndahngoh711/
Ndeungou711/
Ndongheu711/
Ndoungha711/
Ndoungna711/
Ndanga6711,000/
Ndunga677,632/
Ndouna671,116/
Ndouga67857/
Ndoina67103/
Ndhoga6750/
Ndonah6748/
Ndagoh6736/
Ndomga6717/
Ndaggo678/
Ndaugo675/
N'Dona674/
Ndoiga674/
Ndonna673/
Ndagou673/
Ndoona672/
N'Doughou671/
Ndon'a671/
Ndeugo671/
Ndogga671/
Ndogha671/
Ndomna671/
Ndonha671/
Ndhago671/

Ndongo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ndongo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﺪﻭﻧﻜﻮandwnkw63.01
ﺍﻧﺪﻭﻛﻮandwkw12.33
ﺍﻧﺪﻧﻜﻮandnkw6.85
ﺃﻧﺪﻭﻧﻜﻮandwnkw2.74
ﺍﻧﺪﻛﻮandkw2.74
ﺩﻧﻜﻮdnkw2.74
ﺍﻧﺪﻭﻧﻚandwnk1.37
ﺍﻧﻮﻳﻜﻮanwykw1.37
ﺃﻧﺪﻭﻛﻮandwkw1.37
ﺍﻧﺪﻳﻨﻜﻮandynkw1.37
ﺍﻧﺪﻳﻜﻮandykw1.37
ﺩﻭﻧﻜﻮdwnkw1.37
ﺍﻧﺠﻮﻛﻮanjwkw1.37
Ndongo in the Russian language
Ндонгоndongo-

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