Nakwam Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nakwam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Nakwam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakwam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nakwam is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakwam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nakwam is the 7,593,402nd most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Nakwam is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Nakwam live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Nakwam is most frequent in: Kaabong District, where 50 percent live and Nakapiripirit District, where 50 percent live. Beside Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.
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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 Nakwam
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