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Ndoye Surname Meaning

West African (Senegal; also N'Doye): name found among the Lebou and the closely related Wolof peoples.

It may be related to the Serer name ndooy for a kind of a tree (Detarium senegalense) and for an ant-like insect.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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