Nendu Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nendu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nendu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
India71:109,580,769786,157
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nendu (178) may also be a first name.

Nendu Last Name Facts

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

Nendu (Hindi: नेन्दू, Marathi: नदु, Oriya: େନୁେଯନା, Tibetan: ཉིན་གྲུ་) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nendu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nendu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nendu is the 2,483,783rd most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Nendu are found; 43 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 43 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 683,417th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 178 people.

It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Nendu is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 92 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 4 percent reside and Morobe, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 42 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nendou9137/
Nendut9110/
Nendau912/
Neendu911/
Nendui911/
Neundu911/
Naendu911/
Niendou831/
Gnendou831/
Nindu80249/
Nyndu809/
Nemdu803/
Ngindu7316,530/
Nyondu73122/
Nuindu73104/
Nindou7332/
Nyndou7310/
Nindup731/
Nindau731/
Niondu731/
Gnindou6715/
N'Indou671/
Ngindou671/
N'Gindou624/
Nindouyi621/
Nindoo55280/
Nindoe551/
Nimdou551/

Nendu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nendu in the Tibetan language
ཉིན་གྲུ་nyindru-
Nendu in the Oriya language
େନୁେଯନାenueyana-
Nendu in the Marathi language
नदुnadu-
Nendu in the Hindi language
नेन्दूnendu50
नेन्दुnendu25
नेंदूnendu25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nendu
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