Nakeba Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nakeba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakeba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2431:160,65513,924
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Nakeba (344) may also be a first name.

Nakeba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakeba occurs most in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakeba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 959,117th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nakeba live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nakeba is also the 470,492nd most widely held first name internationally It is held by 344 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 160,655. In Uganda Nakeba is most numerous in: Pallisa District, where 50 percent reside, Kibuku District, where 19 percent reside and Budaka District, where 14 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakkeba9217/
Ngakeba925/
Naikeba921/
Nakeeba921/
Nakhaeba861/
Naukebai861/
Nakheeba861/
Nakoba83368/
Nakaba83193/
Naceba83157/
Nakiba8322/
Nokeba839/
Nakebi833/
Nekeba833/
Nakebe831/
Naikoba774,538/
Nakhaba77224/
Nakempa7762/
Nakhoba7726/
Nakkoba7724/
Nakaiba7721/
Nakyoba7714/
Ngakiba777/
Nakabai776/
Nnakebe774/
Nakaaba774/
Nakibai773/
Naikebi772/
Noukeba771/
Nakhiba771/
Nakioba771/
Nakhebi771/
Nakobai771/
Nahkoba771/
Naikaba771/
Nakabea771/
Naekaba771/
Nakabhai71160/
Naukeeva7130/
Nagkabai7119/
Nakibaya7110/
Nakheeva715/
Ngakibah713/
Nakibaja712/
Nakhobah711/
Nnakkaba711/
Nakijjba711/
Nakibhai711/
Nakabo67504/
Nakibi67411/
Nekoba67155/
Nakibe6736/
Naqebe6732/
Nokiba6730/
Naikabhau6730/
Nekiba6727/
Naciba6727/
Nakobo6721/
Naqiba6717/
Nakibo675/
Nocaba674/
Nacoba671/
Naikabhai671/
Nokaba671/
Naqebi671/
Nekebo671/
Necoba671/
Nacaba671/
Nokebo671/
Nokebe671/

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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 Nakeba
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