Nagwali Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nagwali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagwali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nagwali (11) may also be a first name.

Nagwali Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nagwali occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagwali? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Nagwali occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nagwali live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.

Nagwali is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 2,602,619. In Uganda Nagwali is mostly concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 73 percent reside, Buikwe District, where 7 percent reside and Kibuku District, where 7 percent reside. Barring Uganda Nagwali occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Niger, where 6 percent reside.

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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 Nagwali
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