Ndosho Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ndosho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndosho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1421:325,21119,938
Tanzania691:767,27042,064
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ndosho (14) may also be a first name.

Ndosho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndosho is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndosho? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,067,497th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. Ndosho is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndosho live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ndosho is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 14 people.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 325,211. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kwale County, where 99 percent live and Lamu County, where 1 percent live. Not including Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.

Ndosho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndoso91400/
Ndosha83112/
Ndasho8339/
Ndosah8335/
Ndosso8328/
Ndusho8319/
Ndocho836/
Nduoso834/
Ndotso834/
Ndoiso831/
Ndosoh831/
Ndosio831/
N'Docho77222/
Ndossou7797/
Ndousio771/
Ndashop771/
Ndohsah771/
Ndoshah771/
Ndotsou771/
Nduisho771/
Ndosa731,816/
Ndozo73125/
Ndoxo731/
N'Dochot7118/
Ndotchou7113/
Ndoussou7113/
N'Dochoh7111/
N'Dossou713/
Ndoutcho713/
Ndotchoi711/
N'Dochou711/
N'Dousou711/
Ndossa672,011/
Ndusha671,481/
Ndacho67273/
Ndasha67189/
Ndesha67153/
Nducho67145/
N'Dotchou6757/
Ndasah6736/
Ndocha6723/
Ndoutchou6716/
Ndoisa679/
Ndosia676/
Ndoosa674/
Ndousa673/
Ndazoo672/
Ndasoh672/
Ndesoh672/
Ndoesa672/
Ndozou671/
Ndotsa671/
Ndhosa671/
Ndesah671/

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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 Ndosho
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