Nakalima Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Nakalima Surname Definition:
Nakalima is a surname of the Namwanga tribe, meaning: farmer.
Nakalima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nakalima (51) may also be a first name.
Nakalima Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nakalima is a surname of the Namwanga tribe, meaning: farmer.
Nakalima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakalima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakalima is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakalima? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,967,751st most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakalima are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nakalima is also the 1,396,783rd most numerous first name in the world, held by 51 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Outside of The DR Congo Nakalima is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 26 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakhalima | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nakalema | 88 | 32,885 | / |
| Nakalimo | 88 | 261 | / |
| Nakalimi | 88 | 15 | / |
| Nakaluma | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nacalima | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nakalime | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nakoulima | 82 | 102 | / |
| Nnakalema | 82 | 43 | / |
| Nakaleema | 82 | 22 | / |
| Nakalemaa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nakkalema | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nakalemma | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nakaalema | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nakalemah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nakalemo | 75 | 332 | / |
| Nakelema | 75 | 10 | / |
| Nakaleme | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nacalema | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakalumo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakalemi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakolimo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nacoulima | 71 | 61 | / |
| Naukalemo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nakhalemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakoulema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakelemo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nacoulyma | 59 | 5 | / |
| Nacoulema | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nakoulemi | 59 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Nakalima
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis