Nsondo Surname

308,323rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nsondo Surname Definition:

Nsondo is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: sunday.

Nsondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,1551:13,7231,576
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nsondo (276) may also be a first name.

Nsondo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nsondo is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: sunday.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Nsondo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nsondo is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nsondo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsondo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 308,323rd most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,953,877 people. Nsondo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsondo live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nsondo is also the 534,713th most frequent first name in the world, held by 276 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,155 people, or 1 in 13,723. In Zambia Nsondo is primarily concentrated in: Southern Province, where 74 percent are found, Central Province, where 20 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 5 percent are found. Barring Zambia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nshondo9221/
Nsoundou861/
Nzondo832,326/
Nsando83135/
Nsonda83117/
Njondo8371/
Ncondo835/
Nsundo834/
Nxondo833/
Ndjondo776,626/
Nsounda7735/
Nchondo7710/
Njondou772/
Nssando771/
Nziondo771/
Njoundo771/
Njondop771/
N'Zondo771/
N'Sonda771/
Nsandoa771/
Nshonda771/
Nsundoh771/
Nsuundo771/
Nzoundou71216/
Ndjondou7111/
Njoundou712/
Nshundoh711/
N'Sounda711/
N'Djondo711/
Ndjoundo711/
Ndjondop711/
Nchondou711/
Nchondoh711/
Nsunda6714,759/
Nsanda675,070/
Nzonda67563/
Njonda67204/
Nzundo67150/
Nzando67129/
Ndjoundou672/
Njando672/
Ncando671/
Njundo671/

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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 Nsondo
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