Nabweza Surname

229,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,768 people bear this surname

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

Nabweza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabweza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,7581:42,0255,151
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934

Nabweza (157) may also be a first name.

Nabweza Last Name Facts

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

Nabweza has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabweza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 229,220th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,121,915 people. Nabweza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabweza live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nabweza is also the 732,696th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 157 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,758 people, or 1 in 42,025. Apart from The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nabweze86128/
Nabwezi864/
Nabwesa864/
Nabwiza863/
Nabwaza862/
Nabweeze8019/
Nabwezze801/
Nabwasa7157/
Nabwija7155/
Nabueze716/
Nabweso712/
Nabwesi711/
Nabwese711/
Nabweje711/
Nabwege711/
Nabvaza711/
Nnabueze671,155/
Nabvizad679/
Neabueze675/
Nnabuezi672/
Nabwihsa671/
Nabwojje671/
Nabwidja671/
Nabwajjo671/
Nabwiso57317/
Nabwoso5713/
Napweji571/
Nabwisi571/
Nabuhesi5321/
Nabwojjo536/
Nabuhisa533/
Noubueze531/
Nobweseh531/
Nnabuise531/
Nabwojji531/
Nnabuije531/

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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 Nabweza
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