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
Naluwe is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naluwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 828,895th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Naluwe reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 8,251. In Namibia Naluwe is mostly found in: Oshikoto Region, where 38 percent are found, Ohangwena Region, where 31 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Namibia Naluwe occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
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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