Nelende Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Nelende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nelende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Nelende Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nelende is most common in Namibia. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelende? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nelende is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Nelende reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Nelende is most frequent in Namibia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 481,880. In Namibia Nelende is primarily found in: Omusati Region, where 80 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Namibia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 25 percent reside and Angola, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nelendez9317/
Ngelende931/
Nlende92125/
Nalende8690/
Nylende8666/
Nolende862/
Naluende8028/
Nelinder8023/
Naleende804/
Nelyonde801/
Neilndee801/
Nhalende801/
Nallende801/
Ngilende801/
Nylaende801/
Nlendi77289/
Nalnde771/
Nalinde71469/
N'Lendi7134/
Nelinda7113/
Nylenda715/
Nolinde714/
Nilinde711/
Nylinder6741/
Nilinder676/
Neilinda672/
Nalinnde671/
Nallendi671/
Nählinder6312/
Nilinda578/
Nalindi575/
Nallindi5311/
Naylinda539/
Ngilindi531/

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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
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  • 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 Nelende
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