Nabasa Surname

37,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nabasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda13,7681:2,836469
Philippines2491:406,57951,808
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Nabasa (42) may also be a first name.

Nabasa Last Name Facts

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

Nabasa (Arabic: ناباسي, Hindi: नबासा, Marathi: नबसा, Oriya: ନବସା) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabasa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 37,430th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 518,133 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nabasa live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 42 people.

The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 13,768 people, or 1 in 2,836. In Uganda Nabasa is most frequent in: Isingiro District, where 10 percent reside, Kiruhura District, where 10 percent reside and Mbarara District, where 9 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nabaasa9214,123/
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Nabassa92253/
Nabaysa92158/
Naabasa9278/
Nabasha9277/
Ngabasa9226/
Nabasia9219/
Nabasah922/
Naybasa921/
Nasbasa921/
Nabaisa921/
Nabasaa921/
Nabasaz921/
Nabasai921/
Naabaasa8623/
Ngabassa862/
Nabaaasa862/
Nabahasa862/
Nabasaya862/
Nabaisha861/
Nabashad861/
Naibaisa861/
Ngabaasa861/
Ngabasau861/
Nabaasha861/
Nabasath861/
Nabashau861/
Nabassai861/
Nabassay861/
Gnabassa861/
Nabosa832,010/
Navasa83316/
Nabasy83184/
Nabaza83174/
Nebasa83125/
Nawasa8384/
Nabasi8344/
Nabesa8334/
Nabaso8328/
Nabase8318/
Nobasa834/
Nabaca833/
Nabasaggi80158/
Nabasajje803/
Naabaasha801/
Nabhaisah801/
Nabahasha801/
Nampasa774,250/
Nabajja77974/
Ngabase77551/
Nabossa77491/
Ngabaza77364/
Nabeesa77352/
Naboosa77248/
Nawasha77143/
Nabažas77143/
Navasad77116/
Nabashi77104/
Nawasay7754/
Nabazza7739/
Nanpasa7734/
Nabazas7732/
Nabassi7729/
Nawasah7726/
Nabajas7726/
Nabasse7717/
Nawassa7716/
Nabazaz7714/
Ngabasi7711/
Nabasio7710/
Nebasah7710/
Nabacha7710/
Nnabosa777/
Navassa774/
Nabasso774/
Nabadja774/
Nabesah773/
Nabazga773/
Navasoa773/
Nabaiza772/
Nabashe772/
Nabaazi772/
Navasah771/
Nahvasa771/
Nabasih771/
Nabotsa771/
Nasbasi771/
Naubaza771/
Navasaj771/
Navasat771/
Navasay771/
Nabazau771/
Nahbasi771/
Naibosa771/
Nasvasa771/
Nawaasa771/
Nawaysa771/
Ngabaso771/
Ngabosa771/
Naabaza771/
Nabaaza771/
Nabaise771/
Nabasco771/
Nabasou771/
Nabazai771/
Nobaisa771/
Nobasai771/
Navasaa771/
Nabajos771/
Nabasoo771/
Nabassaggi752/
Naibadshah751/
Nabatshi71244/
Naivasha71129/
Nampassa7148/
Nabeesaa7134/
Navashad7134/
Nabassou7117/
Nabeessa7114/
Nauvasad717/
Ngabashe715/
Nampasai714/
Nawaissa712/
Nabaijja712/
Nabessai712/
Navashat711/
Nawaisha711/
Nhawasha711/
Nabaishi711/
Nobatsha711/
Najwasha711/
Nauwasai711/
Nawasauj711/
Nawaso'a711/
Ngabassi711/
Naabazza711/
Nabeshaa711/
Nabhaise711/
Nabahasi711/
Nnabajja711/
Nnaboosa711/
Nnabossa711/
Gnabassi711/
Nabaushe711/
Nauw'asa711/
Nobaza67668/
Nabazo67527/
Nabeza67376/
Nabajo67332/
Navaza67287/
Ngabassou67270/
Nawasgaah67139/
Nabose67127/
Navase6759/
Nebaza6744/
Novasa6741/
Nabosi6739/
Navasy6738/
Naboso6734/
Navasi6729/
Nahuaysai6719/
Nebaso6718/
Navaso6716/
Nobasi6715/
Naboja6713/
Nabazi6712/
Naboca678/
Navosa678/
Nawazshah676/
Ngaboussa676/
Nabažaitė675/
Nawosa675/
Naimpasha674/
Nebosa674/
Nahuatsai674/
Nabaze673/
Nawaso672/
Nobosa672/
Naboussai672/
Nauvashad671/
Nathbhase671/
Naboza671/
Naboussay671/
Naabaazza671/
Nabeso671/
Nabhaijay671/
Nabace671/
Nabosy671/
Nabarzaha671/
Nabasejje671/
Nobaxa671/
Nébaza671/
Nobaca671/
Nobase671/
Nobaso671/

Nabasa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nabasa in the Hindi language
नबासाnabasa-
Nabasa in the Oriya language
ନବସାnabasa-
Nabasa in the Marathi language
नबसाnabasa33.33
नाबासाnabasa33.33
नबासाnabasa33.33
Nabasa in the Arabic language
ناباسيnabasy-

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