Ndunya Surname

428,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Ndunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ndunya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6801:25,1753,828
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Kenya271:1,710,36735,924
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Tanzania191:2,786,40149,097
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ndunya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ndunya is most common in Malawi. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndunya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 428,665th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,052,852 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndunya live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Apart from Malawi it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.

Ndunya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ndunya last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ndunya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.43% less than the national average, earning R 22,740 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndumnya924/
Ndounya921/
Ndounyah861/
Ndonya83585/
Ndunia8335/
Ndunea8321/
Ndunha835/
Ndunyo833/
Ndungia77130/
Ndounia777/
Nduunyo774/
Ndonyah773/
Ndounyo772/
Ndougna772/
Ndeugna771/
N'Dounia712/
Ndeungna711/
Ndoungna711/
Ndonyo67529/
Ndonia67351/
Ndonja6737/
Ndoungnia672/
Ndunjo671/
Ndonjia621/
Ndonjai621/
Ndoutnjou531/
Ndeunjioh531/
Ndonjo502/

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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 Ndunya
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