Ndovela Surname

85,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ndovela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndovela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5,6201:9,6401,206
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ndovela Last Name Facts

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

Ndovela is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndovela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 85,668th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,294,413 people. Ndovela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndovela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Ndovela is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 5,620 people, or 1 in 9,640. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 68 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 22 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Ndovela Last Name Statistics demography

Ndovela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.55% less than the national average, earning R 122,256 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndhovela9349/
Ndobela86771/
Ndowela86137/
Ndovola8656/
Ndevela8649/
Ndovala8621/
Ndovelo864/
Ndovele862/
Ndavela862/
Ndovila861/
Ndhobela803/
Ndoubela801/
Ndovelee801/
Ndevelah801/
Ndouvhala751/
Ndevellah751/
Ndavele71487/
Ndabela71164/
Ndowele71123/
Ndobila7143/
Ndovolo7139/
Ndavala7135/
Ndowala7130/
Ndobele7127/
Ndavila7122/
Ndevola7121/
Ndawola716/
Ndewela716/
Ndevelo712/
Ndowelo711/
Ndevala711/
Ndavola711/
Ndavelo711/
Ndobelo711/
Ndawela711/
Ndahwela67211/
Ndeevelo67119/
Ndoubele6712/
Ndouwele671/
Ndevelei671/
Ndavalay671/

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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 Ndovela
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