Nabwira Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

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

Nabwira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabwira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4311:171,41417,546
Uganda601:650,65533,621
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Nabwira (90) may also be a first name.

Nabwira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nabwira is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabwira? popularity and diffusion

Nabwira is the 623,516th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabwira live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,005,046th most common given name worldwide, borne by 90 people.

The last name Nabwira is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 431 people, or 1 in 171,414. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nabweira932/
Nabwaira931/
Nabwire8697,992/
Nabwera86800/
Nabbira86369/
Nabwiro8644/
Nabwiri8612/
Naabwire8013/
Nabweire803/
Nabweera803/
Nabwaire803/
Nabwitre803/
Nabwwire803/
Nabwiere802/
Nabwerra801/
Nabbiray801/
Nabwirey801/
Nabwirre801/
Nabwuire801/
Nabwere71154/
Nabuire7129/
Nabweri7129/
Nabbiri7126/
Napwiri712/
Nabwuro711/
Nabuiro711/
Nampwera67219/
Nabweere677/
Nnabwere671/
Ngabwere671/
Navuhira671/
Nampweera633/
Novvira5729/
Navviri573/
Navuire572/
Nabberi572/
Nabbere572/
Nabuere571/
Nobuhire531/
Nobuhirot501/

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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
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  • 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 Nabwira
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