Namaala Surname
Approximately 749 people bear this surname
Namaala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 522 | 1:74,788 | 8,182 |
| Zambia | 159 | 1:99,685 | 7,986 |
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Namaala (16) may also be a first name.
Namaala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namaala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namaala is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Namaala? popularity and diffusion
Namaala is the 452,985th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Namaala reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname Namaala is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 522 people, or 1 in 74,788. In Uganda Namaala is primarily concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 29 percent reside, Kampala District, where 16 percent reside and Mpigi District, where 7 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 21 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Namaala
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