Nalugwa Surname

62,987th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nalugwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nalugwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7,9371:4,919905
England151:3,714,537119,675
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nalugwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nalugwa is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nalugwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nalugwa is the 62,987th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 915,636 people. Nalugwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nalugwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nalugwa is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 7,937 people, or 1 in 4,919. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 26 percent are found, Kampala District, where 13 percent are found and Mukono District, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nnaluggwa882/
Naluuggwa882/
Naluungwa882/
Nalluggwa881/
Nalogwa861,144/
Nalugwe8615/
Nalugwo866/
Naligwa864/
Nalukwa861/
Naliggwa807/
Naluggwe801/
Nalukwaya7515/
Nhalungwe751/
Naluungwe751/
Ngalaukwa751/
Neligwa71374/
Nalikwa714/
Nalukwe712/
Nalukwo711/
Nalukwi711/
Nalukwgo672/
Nalunkua671/
Nhalhungue5910/
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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 Nalugwa
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