Ndukwe

Ndukwe Meaning & Origin

About Ndukwe
The surname Ndukwe is of Igbo origin and is commonly found among the Igbo people of Nigeria. It is a patronymic name derived from the Igbo words "ndu" meaning "life" and "ekwe" meaning "to create" or "to make." Therefore, the surname Ndukwe can be interpreted to mean "the one who creates life" or "the one who gives life." It is a significant name that reflects the importance of life and creation within the Igbo culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ndukwe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ndukwe: 324
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ndukwe based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NTK
🔊 Soundex
N3020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 N K Y UW2
🌐 IPA
/ndukwe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ndukwe in Braille

Here's how to represent Ndukwe in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ndukwe in braille

How to sign the name Ndukwe using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ndukwe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ndukwe in sign language

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