Naguma Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Naguma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naguma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1181:330,84122,179
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Naguma (74) may also be a first name.

Naguma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naguma (Hindi: नगूमा, Marathi: नगुमा, Russian: Нагума) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Naguma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Naguma is the 1,497,948th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Naguma reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Naguma is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 74 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 330,841. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 31 percent reside, Kampala District, where 8 percent reside and Namutumba District, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngaguma9221/
Nanguma9215/
Nagumau922/
Naaguma922/
Nagouma922/
Nagauma922/
Naiguma921/
Naguuma921/
Nagumay921/
Nagguma921/
Naghumah864/
Nangguma864/
Nnanguma862/
Nagummai861/
Gnagouma861/
Nagumo8317,939/
Nagoma83556/
Nagima83152/
Neguma8375/
Noguma8345/
Nagume838/
Nagumi836/
Naigoma77320/
Nangumi77227/
Ñanguma7770/
Nagomma7744/
Nangume7717/
Nagaumi7710/
Nhagume772/
Nagoumi772/
Nagimah771/
Ngagumy771/
Naigumo771/
Naigume771/
Nagomay771/
Nagomai771/
Naghume771/
Naggoma771/
Nagummi771/
Nangumo771/
Nagumey771/
Nagumer771/
Nagimma771/
Nagooma771/
Nagumets7128/
Naghoume714/
Nougouma711/
Nangoumi711/
Nhangume711/
Negima67187/
Nagome67184/
Nogima6727/
Nogume6725/
Nagomi6717/
Nogumi6717/
Nagomo677/
Nagimo675/
Nogoma674/
Nogumo673/
Nagomy673/
Negumo671/

Naguma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naguma in the Hindi language
नगूमाnaguma-
Naguma in the Marathi language
नगुमाnaguma-
Naguma in the Russian language
Нагумаnaguma-

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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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  • 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 Naguma
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