Ndumbu Surname

122,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ndumbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndumbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,1411:34,5074,288
Namibia1,0821:2,227337
Kenya3921:117,8069,903
South Africa981:552,83443,423
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ndumbu (274) may also be a first name.

Ndumbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ndumbu is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndumbu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 122,059th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,943,864 people. The last name Ndumbu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndumbu are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ndumbu is also the 536,832nd most common forename globally. It is borne by 274 people.

The surname Ndumbu is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,141 people, or 1 in 34,507. Without taking into account The DR Congo it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 29 percent reside and Kenya, where 10 percent reside.

Ndumbu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ndumbu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.22% less than the national average, earning R 118,308 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndummbu921/
Ndumbou921/
Ndhumbu921/
Ndoumbou8634/
Ndeumbou8618/
Ndoumbeu8614/
Nduembou861/
Ndimbu83746/
Ndombu83123/
N'Doumbou801/
Ndombou77200/
Ndombeu7711/
N'Dimbu774/
Ndiembu774/
Ndimbuh771/
Ndimbeu771/
Ndimbau771/
Ndonmbou7111/
Ndoumvou711/
Ndeunbou711/
Ndonvu501/

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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 Ndumbu
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