Nhandu Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nhandu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nhandu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1071:148,13010,678
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nhandu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nhandu is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nhandu.

How Common Is The Last Name Nhandu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nhandu is the 1,471,719th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nhandu are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Nhandu is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 148,130. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 50 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 36 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 4 percent reside. Other than Zambia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 24 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nh'andu922/
N'Handu921/
Nyhandu921/
Nandu9110,181/
Nyahandu861/
Nahandou861/
Ngandu83107,135/
Nyandu833,111/
Nandhu83560/
N'Andu83400/
Nandou83362/
Nandus83211/
Naindu83172/
Nandui8370/
Nandup8369/
Nandut8356/
Nandau8344/
Nanndu8327/
Niandu8325/
Nanduu8317/
Nnandu8316/
Nandud8314/
Njandu839/
Nandeu834/
Nanddu832/
Gnandu832/
Nan'du831/
Naundu831/
Naandu831/
Neandu831/
Nanduy831/
Nandgu831/
Gnahandou8033/
Nahasindu802/
Ngahandou801/
Niandou7714,536/
Gnandou77640/
N'Gandu77596/
Ngandou77165/
Nga'ndu77159/
Nyandau77125/
Ngiandu7799/
Naindou7736/
Nyandui7734/
Nyandou7730/
Gnandui7729/
Ngandhu7721/
Nandust7720/
Njandou7713/
Nyandus7712/
Nyandeu7711/
Neandou7710/
Nandhau776/
Nyamndu773/
Nandhui772/
Njandeu772/
Nandaus771/
Ngaindu771/
Nganndu771/
Nandouh771/
Nacindu771/
Naãndou771/
Ngandui771/
N'Yandu771/
Nyandud771/
Nnyandu771/
Hnyandu771/
Naandut771/
Nyanduh771/
Nondu7354/
Namdu735/
Ñandu733/
Gniandou7125/
Naisendu715/
Nioandou714/
Nyasendu714/
Nianddou713/
Nianndou713/
Niaandou713/
Ngnandou713/
Niamndou712/
Nhamdouh711/
Nainedou711/
Niandouy711/
Njiandeu711/
Njiandou711/
Nniandou711/
Nyandhau711/
Ngondu671,349/
Nandoo67531/
Nandoe67457/
Nyondu67122/
Nondeu6719/
Namdau679/
Nondau678/
Noundu675/
Namdup675/
Nnamdu675/
Nondui674/
Neamdu671/
Neundu671/
Nondus671/
Nuondu671/
Nondou671/
Namdou671/
Ngohndeuh671/
Niondu671/
Gnahamdou671/
Gnamdu671/
Nonduh671/

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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 Nhandu
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