Naluva Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Naluva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naluva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Naluva (7) may also be a first name.

Naluva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naluva (Hindi: नलुवा) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Naluva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Naluva occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Naluva live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Naluva is also the 4,548,448th most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 7 people.

It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Naluva is most common in: Kibaale District, where 33 percent live, Rakai District, where 33 percent live and Ssembabule District, where 33 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Naluba83188/
Naluvi83117/
Naluwa8385/
Nailuba771,202/
Nailuwa77209/
Naloeva7789/
Nalivay7752/
Naaluba7742/
Nalumpa7736/
Ngaluba7721/
Nalubai7720/
Nalieva7715/
Nalubga774/
Naluboa773/
Neluvai773/
Nalivai773/
Nayluba771/
Naluiba771/
Naluwga771/
Naluwai771/
Nelyuva771/
Naluhwa771/
Natluba771/
Naaluwa771/
Naluwaya7128/
Naluhuha7121/
Nalusswa719/
Naluboha718/
Nalubhai713/
Ngalauwa712/
Noluveau712/
Nailuuba712/
Nnaliuba711/
Nailubah711/
Nailubaa711/
Nalgubai711/
Nalube67414/
Naluwe67334/
Naliwa67325/
Naloba67111/
Naluwo6773/
Nalubi6736/
Nalubo6730/
Neluwa674/
Noluba672/
Naluwaggi672/
Noliva672/
Neliva671/
Nalivo671/
Ngalaubai671/

Naluva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naluva in the Hindi language
नलुवाnaluva-

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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 Naluva
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