Naluwa Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Naluwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 52 | 1:888,075 | 32,885 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Naluwa (28) may also be a first name.
Naluwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naluwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Naluwa is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naluwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Naluwa is the 2,034,059th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Naluwa live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.
The surname Naluwa is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 888,075. In Kenya Naluwa is most numerous in: Bungoma County, where 98 percent live and Kakamega County, where 2 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 28 percent live and Zambia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nailuwa | 92 | 209 | / |
| Naaluwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naluwga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naluwai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naluhwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naluwaya | 86 | 28 | / |
| Nalusswa | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ngalauwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Naluwe | 83 | 334 | / |
| Naliwa | 83 | 325 | / |
| Naluba | 83 | 188 | / |
| Naluwo | 83 | 73 | / |
| Naluva | 83 | 5 | / |
| Neluwa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Naluwaggi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nailuba | 77 | 1,202 | / |
| Naaluba | 77 | 42 | / |
| Nalubai | 77 | 20 | / |
| Nnaluwe | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nnaluwo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Naluvad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalluva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nayluba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naliwau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluhwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluiba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluswe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluhuha | 71 | 21 | / |
| Nalubhai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nailuuba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nailubah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nailubaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnaliuba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neliwa | 67 | 464 | / |
| Nalube | 67 | 414 | / |
| Naliva | 67 | 211 | / |
| Naluvi | 67 | 117 | / |
| Nalubi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nalubo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nalowe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nalowo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Naliwo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Noluba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noliwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahalihwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Naluwa
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