Nakamala Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nakamala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakamala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nakamala (45) may also be a first name.

Nakamala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakamala occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakamala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nakamala is the 3,485,539th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nakamala live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 45 people.

The last name Nakamala is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,259,332. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Lwengo District, where 29 percent are found, Kampala District, where 13 percent are found and Rakai District, where 13 percent are found. Beside Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Nakamala
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