Ndowa Surname
Approximately 3,945 people bear this surname
Ndowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,951 | 1:7,913 | 915 |
| DR Congo | 1,443 | 1:51,199 | 6,180 |
| Tanzania | 459 | 1:115,341 | 11,071 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Ndowa (434) may also be a first name.
Ndowa Demographics
Average Ndowa Salary in
South Africa
R 127,152
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ndowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndowa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ndowa.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 116,792nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,847,287 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndowa reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ndowa is also the 411,730th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 434 people.
The surname Ndowa is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,951 people, or 1 in 7,913. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 35 percent live, Harare Province, where 18 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 37 percent live and Tanzania, where 12 percent live.
Ndowa Last Name Statistics demography
Ndowa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.49% less than the national average, earning R 127,152 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndoiwa | 91 | 42 | / |
| Ndouwa | 91 | 26 | / |
| Ndowah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ndowea | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ndowua | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ndohwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ndoowa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndowha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ndow | 89 | 11,201 | / |
| Ndoba | 80 | 5,429 | / |
| Ndawa | 80 | 5,043 | / |
| Ndowo | 80 | 1,034 | / |
| Ntowa | 80 | 315 | / |
| Ndova | 80 | 43 | / |
| N'Dow | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ndouw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndouba | 73 | 2,969 | / |
| Ndouva | 73 | 140 | / |
| Ndawai | 73 | 96 | / |
| Ndawah | 73 | 59 | / |
| N'Doba | 73 | 45 | / |
| Ndawua | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ndowou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ndawas | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ndahwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ndobea | 73 | 4 | / |
| N'Dawa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ndhawa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nduoba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndohua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndouwo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndowoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndeuwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nthowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndawaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndawga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndovea | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Dhow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndowei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndovay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndobay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndojba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndaawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndaway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndavoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndobaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndhoba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndaw | 67 | 20,007 | / |
| N'Douba | 67 | 1,884 | / |
| Ndab | 67 | 331 | / |
| Ndaf | 67 | 249 | / |
| Ndob | 67 | 83 | / |
| Ndoubai | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ndav | 67 | 8 | / |
| N'Douva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ndov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndothua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndouwou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndouvai | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Dowou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndawgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndawaih | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ndowa
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