Ndwala Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Ndwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ndwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndwala is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndwala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,955,159th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndwala live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Ndwala is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 975,982. In Uganda Ndwala is primarily found in: Buyende District, where 80 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 18 percent are found and Kayunga District, where 3 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Tanzania, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndwaala | 92 | 10 | / |
| Ndwaula | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ndwela | 83 | 265 | / |
| Ntwala | 83 | 263 | / |
| Nduala | 83 | 235 | / |
| Ndwale | 83 | 128 | / |
| Ndwali | 83 | 50 | / |
| Ndwalo | 83 | 20 | / |
| Nthwala | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ndhwalo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ntwaala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndwaule | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndouhala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntwali | 67 | 15,797 | / |
| Ntuala | 67 | 2,007 | / |
| Ntwale | 67 | 941 | / |
| Ndwelo | 67 | 114 | / |
| Nduale | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nduali | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ndwolo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ntwalo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndualo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hndwaleeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntwela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nthuala | 62 | 301 | / |
| Ntwaali | 62 | 3 | / |
| Nthwalo | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ntwaelo | 62 | 2 | / |
| N'Twali | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nduelo | 50 | 172 | / |
| Ntuali | 50 | 57 | / |
| Nduole | 50 | 22 | / |
| Ntuela | 50 | 21 | / |
| Ntuale | 50 | 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 Ndwala
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