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.

Nakulima Surname Distribution Map

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 surname Nakulima is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakulima? popularity and diffusion

Nakulima is the 356,968th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,165,729 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakulima are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Nakulima is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 1,014 people, or 1 in 38,500. In Uganda Nakulima is most common in: Wakiso District, where 24 percent reside, Kampala District, where 16 percent reside and Luweero District, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Djibouti, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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