Nalwanda Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nalwanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nalwanda Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1881:207,65616,436
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Nalwanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nalwanda occurs most in Uganda. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nalwanda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nalwanda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,218,745th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nalwanda live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 207,656. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kaliro District, where 38 percent live, Pallisa District, where 17 percent live and Kampala District, where 9 percent live. Besides Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nalwaanda944/
Nalwandda943/
Nalbanda8821/
Nalwandi883/
Nalwande882/
Nalwando881/
Nalbhanda821/
Nalbandha821/
Nalbandi7534/
Nalvandi753/
Nalvande751/
Nalbande751/
Nalbandhi7148/
Nalbandeh711/
Nahlvandeh676/
Nalwoondje671/
Naluonde6373/
Ngolvandi592/
Naluhonde591/
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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 Nalwanda
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