Nalwembo Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nalwembo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nalwembo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nalwembo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nalwembo is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nalwembo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nalwembo live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Nalwembo is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kaliro District, where 64 percent are found, Budaka District, where 27 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nalwimbo885/
Nalwambo884/
Nalwemba883/
Nalwamba757,894/
Nalwimba755,666/
Nalwomba753/
Nalwammba711/
Naluhemba711/
Nnalwamba711/
Nalwinba631/
Naluimba631/

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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
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  • 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 Nalwembo
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