Nabulima Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nabulima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabulima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710

Nabulima (48) may also be a first name.

Nabulima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nabulima is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nabulima.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabulima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nabulima is the 3,100,440th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Nabulima is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabulima are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 48 people.

The last name Nabulima is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Beside The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngabulima941/
Nabulime8810,805/
Nabulimi886/
Nabulema883/
Nabulimo882/
Nabuulime8222/
Nnabulime8219/
Nabulimeh821/
Naabulime821/
Nabuleme7518/
Nabulemo751/
Ngouboulemo531/
Ngouboulemou501/

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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
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  • 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 Nabulima
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