Nakise Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Nakise Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 47 | 1:830,623 | 38,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Nakiše (1) are calculated separately.
Nakise (47) may also be a first name.
Nakise Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakise Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nakise is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Nakiše. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakise? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nakise is the 2,372,517th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Nakise live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nakise is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 47 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kaabong District, where 53 percent reside, Kibuku District, where 30 percent reside and Kampala District, where 4 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 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 Nakise
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