Nakanda Surname
Approximately 2,413 people bear this surname
Nakanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,725 | 1:22,631 | 3,282 |
| Nigeria | 473 | 1:374,509 | 19,965 |
| Cameroon | 112 | 1:185,438 | 19,429 |
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nakanda (279) may also be a first name.
Nakanda Demographics
Average Nakanda Salary in
England
£16,555
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Nakanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nakanda is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakanda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 177,322nd most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,020,118 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nakanda live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 531,524th most widely held first name in the world, held by 279 people.
The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,725 people, or 1 in 22,631. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 24 percent reside, Namutumba District, where 14 percent reside and Luuka District, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Nakanda
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