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

Nhandu is most common in Zambia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nhandu? popularity and diffusion

Nhandu is the 1,471,719th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname Nhandu is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nhandu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 148,130. In Zambia Nhandu is most common in: Southern Province, where 50 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 36 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this last name 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
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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 Nhandu
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