Nabota Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Namibia

Nabota Surname User-submission:

Nebota originates from the Bantu frontiers among the Oroko (Bareka) people of Cameroon and spread through the Bantu world down south. It means 'he who multiplies'.

Nabota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Uganda341:1,148,21447,064
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Namibia51:481,88011,140

Nabota (32) may also be a first name.

Nabota Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Nebota originates from the Bantu frontiers among the Oroko (Bareka) people of Cameroon and spread through the Bantu world down south. It means 'he who multiplies'.

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Nabota Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nabota is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nabota click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabota? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,385,851st most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Nabota occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabota reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 32 people.

This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 22 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nabotas9286/
Nabouta926/
Nabotta922/
Nabotha922/
Naboota922/
Nabotai921/
Gnabota921/
Ngaboita861/
Nabeta835,929/
Nabata833,091/
Naboti83832/
Nabuta83275/
Nebota83261/
Nabote83130/
Naboto8396/
Nawota8352/
Navota8332/
Nabatta77914/
Nampota77697/
Nabeeta77523/
Navotas77350/
Gnaboto77163/
Nabutas77104/
Nabothi7756/
Ngabata7749/
Nabotti7744/
Nabutay7729/
Nnabeta7726/
Nabooto7718/
Naubote7717/
Nabutta7711/
Nabatad7710/
Nobouta779/
Nabotto776/
Nabouti775/
Noboita775/
Nabhata775/
Ngavota774/
Nabutea774/
Nabotte773/
Nabetta773/
Nabatah773/
Nabouty772/
Navotah772/
Naboute772/
Nabaata772/
Nabatai772/
Nabothe772/
Nabhoti772/
Nebotay771/
Nabahta771/
Ngobota771/
Naiboto771/
Nabuita771/
Nabutaa771/
Nabutah771/
Nabutaz771/
Nabuuta771/
Navoita771/
Nawotai771/
Ngaboti771/
Ngaboto771/
Nabaeta771/
Naboete771/
Nabatas771/
Nabatat771/
Nabatha771/
Naivota771/
Nabetha771/
Nhaboti771/
Ngavouta7113/
Nabataya719/
Naboutou716/
Nabutaya712/
Nahbatai712/
Nnabatta712/
Nabashta712/
Ngaibata711/
Nahabata711/
Naboutio711/
Ngoboita711/
Nabaatta711/
Nnabutta711/
Gnabouti711/
Naubatha711/
Nabati6711,840/
Nobuta679,398/
Nawata675,846/
Nobata673,723/
Nabate671,189/
Navata67787/
Nabuti67713/
Novota67407/
Nabuto67320/
Nawoto67257/
Nowata67213/
Navote67205/
Nabeto67101/
Nabute6793/
Nebeta6763/
Nabaty6760/
Novata6758/
Nebata6719/
Nabato6713/
Ngavoutta6713/
Nobeta6712/
Navuta677/
Nabataaya675/
Navoto672/
Nobote671/

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