Nakaweesi Surname
Approximately 12,260 people bear this surname
Nakaweesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12,255 | 1:3,186 | 555 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nakaweesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakaweesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakaweesi has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakaweesi? popularity and diffusion
Nakaweesi is the 42,488th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 594,416 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakaweesi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 12,255 people, or 1 in 3,186. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Rakai District, where 17 percent live, Wakiso District, where 14 percent live and Lwengo District, where 9 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnakaweesi | 95 | 16 | / |
| Naakaweesi | 95 | 2 | / |
| Nakkaweesi | 95 | 2 | / |
| Nakaaweesi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nakaweeszi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nakaweessi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nakawesi | 94 | 3,640 | / |
| Nakaweesa | 89 | 4,703 | / |
| Nakiweesi | 89 | 36 | / |
| Nakawessi | 89 | 7 | / |
| Nnakawesi | 89 | 4 | / |
| Nakaawesi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nakeweesi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nakaesi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nakaweessa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nnakaweesa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nakawesa | 82 | 2,840 | / |
| Nakawese | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nakawezi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nakaweji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nakawessa | 78 | 9 | / |
| Nnakawesa | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nakahwezi | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nakahwege | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nakaawesa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nakayezei | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nakaweije | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nakaweeza | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nakaisi | 75 | 18 | / |
| Nakasee | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nakaeze | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nakausi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nakagee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakyesi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakasie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakawejjje | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nakaishi | 71 | 2,777 | / |
| Nakayeze | 71 | 82 | / |
| Nakabege | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nakayege | 71 | 20 | / |
| Nakavisi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nnakasie | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nakayisi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nakayese | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nakuessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakajeje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakayezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakayesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakawiji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakabese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakaushi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakase | 67 | 11,510 | / |
| Nakayoshi | 67 | 1,108 | / |
| Nakage | 67 | 67 | / |
| Nakhayeze | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nakayashi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nakaze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nakawajji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnakaezie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nakaioshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakawijit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakkaisit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakhayese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakayeeze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakawaisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakace | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nakaweesi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis