Nsendwe Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nsendwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsendwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nsendwe (41) may also be a first name.

Nsendwe Last Name Facts

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

Nsendwe occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsendwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,104,724th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsendwe live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nsendwe is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 41 people.

The surname Nsendwe is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 337,350. Aside from The DR Congo Nsendwe is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 0 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngendwe86123/
Nsendue8627/
Nsendwa861/
Nsindwi715/
Nsindwa711/
Ngendue711/
Nchindwe677/
Ndjindwe671/
Njentwei671/
Nsiemdueh631/
Ndjendoue631/
Ngentue571/
Ngendui571/
Ndjendouest561/
Ndzindwa533/

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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 Nsendwe
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