Naluwe Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Naluwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 292 | 1:8,251 | 1,594 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Naluwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naluwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naluwe is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Naluwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 828,895th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. The surname Naluwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Naluwe reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Namibia, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 8,251. In Namibia Naluwe is mostly concentrated in: Oshikoto Region, where 38 percent reside, Ohangwena Region, where 31 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Namibia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnaluwe | 92 | 8 | / |
| Naluswe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naluhwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nalube | 83 | 414 | / |
| Naluwa | 83 | 85 | / |
| Nalowe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Neluwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Naliwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nailuwa | 77 | 209 | / |
| Noluwei | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nhaliwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Naalube | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngoluwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhalowe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluhwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nailube | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naaluwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluwaya | 71 | 28 | / |
| Naluwowa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Naluvi | 67 | 117 | / |
| Naliwi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Nalubi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nalive | 67 | 24 | / |
| Naluva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nolowe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nolube | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naluwaggi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neliwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nalubai | 62 | 20 | / |
| Noulowe | 62 | 4 | / |
| Nalubyi | 62 | 3 | / |
| Naalubi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Neliwee | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nalluva | 62 | 1 | / |
| Naluhuha | 57 | 21 | / |
| Nalubhai | 57 | 3 | / |
| Nhaliveu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nouliewe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nalivi | 50 | 3 | / |
| Nolive | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Naluwe
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