Across the world, نداو (Ndao 
, نداو, N'Daw 
) is quite a rare dominantly masculine, but uncommonly feminine forename. The given name نداو is habitual in Senegal, where it is quite a common mostly boy's, but infrequently feminine name, Sweden, where it is a rare boy's name, and Italy, where it is a very rare masculine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Senegal, Indonesia, and Sweden. More frequently, نداو is the last name as well as the forename.