Nakalama Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Nakalama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 63 | 1:619,671 | 32,575 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nakalama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakalama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakalama (Oriya: ନାକାଲାମା) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakalama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nakalama live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 619,671. In Uganda Nakalama is most common in: Rakai District, where 37 percent live, Mityana District, where 24 percent live and Wakiso District, where 14 percent live. Excluding Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakalaema | 94 | 2 | / |
| Nakalaama | 94 | 2 | / |
| Nakalamah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nakalema | 88 | 32,885 | / |
| Nakalamo | 88 | 27 | / |
| Nokalama | 88 | 5 | / |
| Nacalama | 88 | 3 | / |
| Nakaloma | 88 | 3 | / |
| Nakelama | 88 | 2 | / |
| Naykalamath | 84 | 8 | / |
| Nnakalema | 82 | 43 | / |
| Nakaleema | 82 | 22 | / |
| Nokalamma | 82 | 5 | / |
| Nakalemaa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nakkalema | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nakalemma | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nakaalema | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nakalemah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nakoulama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nokalaama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nookalamma | 78 | 98 | / |
| Nakalamich | 78 | 11 | / |
| Gnakoulama | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nakalemo | 75 | 332 | / |
| Nakalomo | 75 | 62 | / |
| Nakelema | 75 | 10 | / |
| Nacalema | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nookaalamma | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nacoulama | 71 | 19 | / |
| Naukalemo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nakhalomo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nekelamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakoulema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakhalemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakoulouma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nacoloma | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nakelemo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nacoulema | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nakolomit | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nacouloma | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nacoulouma | 56 | 8 | / |
Nakalama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakalama in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାକାଲାମା | nakalama | 50 |
| ନକଲାମା | nakalama | 50 |
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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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- 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 Nakalama
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