Nakami Surname

111,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nakami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3,3351:11,7061,945
Japan5771:221,5679,505
Kenya2191:210,86715,070
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
India61:127,844,230863,365
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
England31:18,572,686338,250
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nakami (130) may also be a first name.

Nakami Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nakami (Marathi: नताम, Russian: Наками) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nakami.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakami? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 111,292nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,745,938 people. Nakami is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Nakami reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 130 people.

Nakami is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 3,335 people, or 1 in 11,706. In Uganda Nakami is mostly concentrated in: Manafwa District, where 42 percent reside, Bududa District, where 24 percent reside and Mbale District, where 19 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.

Nakami Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakhami92499/
Nahkami92307/
Nakaami9255/
Nakamai9233/
Nakaumi9222/
Nadkami923/
Ngakami922/
Naskami921/
Nakamio921/
Nakamii921/
Nakammi921/
Nagkamai8620/
Nakhamis865/
Naskamis861/
Nakhamie861/
Nadkamid861/
Nokami8331,722/
Nacami8320,906/
Nakama8314,995/
Nakame831,059/
Nekami83155/
Nakemi838/
Nakamá831/
Nakomi831/
Naqami831/
Nahkhamid801/
Nakaima776,898/
Nakhemi771,258/
Nakauma77375/
Naikama7790/
Naccami7788/
Nakamyo7734/
Nakamma7725/
Nakhama7717/
Nakemai7714/
Nakaama7714/
Naicami7713/
Naukama779/
Nakhame778/
Naakama777/
Nakamay774/
Nakoomi774/
Nakaime773/
Nakkama773/
Ngakame773/
Nakayma773/
Nnekami773/
Nakamoa772/
Nakamey771/
Nokhami771/
Nakkame771/
Nakamme771/
Nakamoj771/
Nekamoi771/
Nakeama771/
Naikame771/
Nacamih771/
Naacami771/
Nahkame771/
Nakomai771/
Nakajma771/
Nakhaima712,017/
Naikamma718/
Nakamaya717/
Neahkama714/
Naukamma713/
Naikaima712/
Nnakamma711/
Naykamma711/
Naikaama711/
Nakoumie711/
Nakahamy711/
Nakaijma711/
Nakamuha711/
Naakaima711/
Neakhama711/
Naakamma711/
Nakoma673,238/
Nokama67359/
Nakome67116/
Noikhammi6790/
Nokame6780/
Nakhamets6763/
Nakeme6758/
Nacama6724/
Nakhotmai6714/
Nekame6714/
Nacomi678/
Nakahaima673/
Naqama673/
Nekemi672/
Nokomi671/
Naikoumai671/
Nokemi671/
Nakhamech671/
Nakamaaya671/

Nakami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakami in the Marathi language
नतामnatama-
Nakami in the Russian language
Накамиnakami-

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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 Nakami
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