Nabalayo Surname

81,081st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,997 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nabalayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabalayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4,6271:8,4371,450
Kenya1,3691:33,7333,667
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Nabalayo (1,228) may also be a first name.

Nabalayo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nabalayo is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabalayo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 81,081st most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,215,199 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabalayo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nabalayo is also the 225,772nd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 1,228 people.

Nabalayo is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 4,627 people, or 1 in 8,437. In Uganda Nabalayo is most common in: Manafwa District, where 49 percent reside, Mbale District, where 21 percent reside and Bulambuli District, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 23 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.

Nabalayo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nabalayo surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Nabalayo
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