Nabanda Surname

256,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nabanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,3921:28,0453,879
Zambia1061:149,52810,754
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nabanda (15) may also be a first name.

Nabanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nabanda (Hindi: नबंदा, Marathi: नाबंदा, Oriya: ନବା) is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nabanda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabanda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 256,222nd most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,735,248 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabanda live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nabanda is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,392 people, or 1 in 28,045. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Bugiri District, where 44 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 20 percent reside and Namutumba District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nabanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nabanda in the Hindi language
नबंदाnabanda-
Nabanda in the Oriya language
ନବାnaba-
Nabanda in the Marathi language
नाबंदाnabanda50
नबंदाnabanda50

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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
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  • 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 Nabanda
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