Nabunwa Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nabunwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nabunwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1831:213,32916,733
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nabunwa (28) may also be a first name.

Nabunwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nabunwa is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabunwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,252,959th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabunwa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nabunwa is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 28 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 213,329. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Luuka District, where 23 percent reside, Kamuli District, where 14 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nabunwat931/
Nabunhwa931/
Nabonwa865/
Nabunwe862/
Nabunva861/
Nabumwa861/
Nabumba711,118/
Nabonwe71197/
Nabumwe7122/
Nobonwa711/
Nabuumba6711/
Naboumba671/
Nnabumba671/
Nabumbo57343/
Nobumba57324/
Nabumbi577/
Navumba572/
Nabumbe571/
Nabumboi5379/
Nabuumbo532/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nabunwa
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