Nakabala Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nakabala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakabala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1461:108,5618,496
Uganda721:542,21230,029
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nakabala (40) may also be a first name.

Nakabala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nakabala is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakabala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,098,270th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakabala reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 40 people.

The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 108,561. In Zambia Nakabala is mostly concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 97 percent live, Central Province, where 1 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent live. Barring Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 32 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

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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 Nakabala
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