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

The last name Nabwoba is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabwoba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 572,911th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nabwoba live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 651,944th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 194 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 507 people, or 1 in 91,085. In Kenya Nabwoba is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 55 percent live, Busia County, where 21 percent live and Bungoma County, where 20 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Nabwoba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (94%) in Kenya.

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
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Navbavi572/
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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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