Nabwela Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Nabwela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 184 | 1:250,978 | 17,076 |
| Uganda | 33 | 1:1,183,008 | 47,935 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nabwela (179) may also be a first name.
Nabwela Demographics
Nabwela Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nabwela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nabwela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nabwela occurs most in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nabwela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,111,382nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabwela live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nabwela is also the 681,368th most widely held given name internationally, borne by 179 people.
The last name Nabwela is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 250,978. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 97 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 2 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kenya Nabwela occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 15 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
Nabwela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Nabwela surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nabwala | 86 | 221 | / |
| Nabwila | 86 | 89 | / |
| Nabweli | 86 | 77 | / |
| Nabwele | 86 | 16 | / |
| Nabbela | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ngabwele | 80 | 27 | / |
| Ngabwelo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Nabwoila | 80 | 2 | / |
| Naabwila | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nabwaala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nabwile | 71 | 3,660 | / |
| Nabwolo | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nabwalo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nabbila | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nabuila | 71 | 2 | / |
| Napwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabbele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nebuela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Napwele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngabuele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naabuelo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngobwele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabbilah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngobweli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabuhola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabuhalya | 63 | 54 | / |
| Naibbeyli | 63 | 4 | / |
| Nabuhalia | 63 | 2 | / |
| Nnabuelyi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Napwalo | 57 | 21 | / |
| Napwili | 57 | 2 | / |
| Navuelo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nabuile | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nnabuile | 53 | 7 | / |
| Nampuila | 53 | 1 | / |
| Naibbayli | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nabwela
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