Nagwaka Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Nagwaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Nagwaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nagwaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nagwaka occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nagwaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nagwaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nagwaka is the 2,506,728th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nagwaka live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 697,130. In Uganda Nagwaka is most prevalent in: Kibuku District, where 64 percent reside, Pallisa District, where 16 percent reside and Budaka District, where 4 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakwaka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nagwaki | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nagbaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakwaska | 80 | 2 | / |
| Noqwaka | 71 | 146 | / |
| Nocwaka | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nokwaka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nakwaki | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nakwake | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nagwoko | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nagbako | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nogwaqa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakweka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naguoka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakwako | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakwaski | 67 | 110 | / |
| Nakwacki | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nagvaker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nokwakha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nongcwaca | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nokwaqa | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nokwaca | 57 | 1 | / |
| Naghbaqi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Naguache | 53 | 1 | / |
| Naghuache | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nagwaka
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