Nakuba Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nakuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda571:684,90034,656
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nakuba (21) may also be a first name.

Nakuba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakuba (Marathi: नकुबा) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakuba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,701,480th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakuba are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 684,900. In Uganda Nakuba is most common in: Kamuli District, where 40 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 12 percent reside and Butaleja District, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Nakuba occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 42 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnakuba9236/
Nakkuba9230/
Nakhuba9214/
Ngakuba929/
Nakauba924/
Nakouba924/
Naskuba924/
Nakuuba923/
Nakubai921/
Nakubhai8610/
Ngakouba869/
Nakubaya862/
Gnakouba861/
Naïkouba861/
Nakoba83368/
Nakube83136/
Nokuba8364/
Nakiba8322/
Nakubo837/
Nakubi833/
Nacuba832/
Nekuba831/
Naikoba774,538/
Naikuva7793/
Ngakubi7742/
Nakooba7732/
Nakhoba7726/
Nakkoba7724/
Ngokuba7721/
Ngakube776/
Nakumpa775/
Nokubha774/
Nokhuba773/
Nakibai773/
Nacouba772/
Nakkubo772/
Naikubi772/
Nakhuby771/
Nakhiba771/
Nakobai771/
Nahkoba771/
Nacubay771/
Nakuubi771/
Nekouba771/
Nagkubo771/
Ngokouba711,279/
Naikooba7127/
Nahkoubi719/
Gnacouba712/
Nakaumpa712/
Nakkoube711/
Nakhobah711/
Nakibhai711/
Nakkooba711/
Nakoubei711/
Nakhumpa711/
Noukouba711/
Nokubi67832/
Nokubo67458/
Nacuva67126/
Nakobe6734/
Nokiba6730/
Nakobi6729/
Nekiba6727/
Nakobo6721/
Naqiba6717/
Nakibo675/
Nakuve673/
Nacoba671/
Nekubo671/
Ngokoubah671/
Ngakoubou671/
Nakuvi671/

Nakuba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakuba in the Marathi language
नकुबाnakuba-

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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
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  • 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 Nakuba
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