Ndove Surname

170,657th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ndove Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe9891:15,6102,206
South Africa7801:69,4598,664
Namibia5401:4,462820
Tanzania1261:420,17229,494
Botswana501:43,7398,388
Mozambique251:1,090,4631,880
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ndove (45) may also be a first name.

Ndove Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndove is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndove? popularity and diffusion

Ndove is the 170,657th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,886,157 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndove are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 45 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 989 people, or 1 in 15,610. In Zimbabwe Ndove is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 52 percent live, Harare Province, where 14 percent live and Midlands Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 31 percent live and Namibia, where 21 percent live.

Ndove Last Name Statistics demography

Ndove earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning R 151,440 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ndovie916,530/
Ndhove91190/
Ndovhe9171/
Ndouve9160/
Ndovet915/
Ndovea911/
Ndoveh911/
Ndoeve911/
Ndouvie83203/
Ndhovhe831/
Ndouved831/
Ndovi806,281/
Ndobe805,999/
Ndowe80999/
Ndeve80120/
Ndave8078/
Ndouwe73476/
Ndoobe73171/
Ndouva73140/
Ndovoi73112/
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Ndeveh7319/
Ndoweh7314/
Ndaved7314/
Ndaveu7313/
Ndohwe739/
Ndobea734/
Ndouvi734/
Ndompe733/
Ndobet733/
Ndobed732/
Ndowea732/
Ndovay731/
Ndowee731/
Ndobes731/
Ndowei731/
Ndowie731/
N'Dowe731/
Ndhovy731/
Ndavei731/
N'Deve731/
Ndaveh731/
Ndaoue731/
Ndonpe731/
Ndevie731/
Ndhave731/
Ndheve731/
Ndhovi731/
Ndeeve731/
N'Douva677/
Ndoobie673/
N'Davie673/
Ndohoue672/
Ndouvai672/
Ndouwer671/
Ndousbe671/
Ndoubhe671/
Ndoubeu671/
Ndossue671/
Ndhoobe671/
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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 Ndove
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