Nabatu Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nabatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Nabatu (48) may also be a first name.

Nabatu Last Name Facts

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

Nabatu is most common in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nabatu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabatu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,909,720th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Nabatu is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Nabatu live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nabatu is also the 1,448,253rd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 48 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,259,332. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 29 percent reside, Kampala District, where 19 percent reside and Gomba District, where 6 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nabattu92286/
Nasbatu9214/
Nabaitu926/
Nabatou922/
Nabaatu921/
Nabatus921/
Nassbatu861/
Nabaitou861/
Nnabattu861/
Navatu8384/
Nobatu8320/
Nawatu839/
Nebatu838/
Nabotu835/
Nabetu831/
Nnaybattu801/
Navathu7784/
Nawatau779/
Nampatu775/
Nabeitu774/
Navaatu773/
Nabothu773/
Nobathu772/
Ngawatu771/
Nawatou771/
Nawaitu771/
Noubathu7124/
Naavathu718/
Naboutou716/
Navaathu714/
Noubattu711/
Nowatu6748/
Navotu678/
Nobotu674/
Nobetu672/
Novatu671/

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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 Nabatu
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