Nakulima Surname

356,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nakulima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nakulima Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,0141:38,5004,949
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nakulima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakulima is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nakulima.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakulima? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 356,968th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,165,729 people. The surname Nakulima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakulima live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nakulima is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,014 people, or 1 in 38,500. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 24 percent live, Kampala District, where 16 percent live and Luweero District, where 8 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Djibouti, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakoulima94102/
Nakuulima943/
Nakkulima942/
Nnakulima941/
Nakilima88184/
Nakulema883/
Nakulime882/
Nakuluma881/
Nakhuluma82157/
Nacoulima8261/
Nakoulema821/
Nakilema756/
Nakolimo751/
Nacoulyma715/
Nakoulemi711/
Nacoulema711/
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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 Nakulima
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