Nakalimi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Nakalimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Nakalimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakalimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nakalimi is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakalimi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakalimi live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Nakalimi is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kayunga District, where 64 percent are found, Buyende District, where 9 percent are found and Kaliro District, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 27 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakalima | 88 | 90 | / |
| Nakalumi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nakalime | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nakalemi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nakhalima | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nakaluumi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nakalema | 75 | 32,885 | / |
| Nakaleme | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nakalume | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nacalima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakoulima | 71 | 102 | / |
| Nnakalema | 71 | 43 | / |
| Nakaleema | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nakalemaa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nakalemma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nakkalema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nakaalema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nakoulemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nacalema | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nacoulima | 59 | 61 | / |
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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 Nakalimi
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