Nakayenze Surname

72,368th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,813 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nakayenze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakayenze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6,8071:5,7351,024
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nakayenze Last Name Facts

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

Nakayenze has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakayenze? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nakayenze is the 72,368th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,069,653 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakayenze are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 6,807 people, or 1 in 5,735. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Sironko District, where 36 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 19 percent live and Mbale District, where 19 percent live. Outside of Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 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
  • 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 Nakayenze
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