Nabwoba Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nabwoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nabwoba 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
Kenya5071:91,0858,183
Uganda421:929,50741,540
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nabwoba (194) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nabwoba Demographics

Nabwoba Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 18 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Nabwoba Last Name Facts

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

Nabwoba occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabwoba? popularity and diffusion

Nabwoba is the 572,911th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabwoba reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nabwoba is also the 651,944th most commonly held forename globally, held by 194 people.

The last name Nabwoba is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 91,085. In Kenya Nabwoba is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 55 percent reside, Busia County, where 21 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Nabwoba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (94%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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 Nabwoba
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