Nakambe Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nakambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Zambia141:1,132,13730,603
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Nakambe (38) may also be a first name.

Nakambe Last Name Facts

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

Nakambe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nakambe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakambe? popularity and diffusion

Nakambe is the 2,944,094th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Nakambe live; 48 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nakambe is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 38 people.

The surname Nakambe is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kampala District, where 43 percent live, Kayunga District, where 29 percent live and Wakiso District, where 10 percent live. Excluding Uganda Nakambe occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 32 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 14 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 Nakambe
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