Namaayi Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namaayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namaayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Namaayi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namaayi is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namaayi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Namaayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Namaayi live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda Namaayi is mostly concentrated in: Mityana District, where 58 percent live, Wakiso District, where 17 percent live and Kalungu District, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namayai862/
Namaaye861/
Namaaiy861/
Namayij861/
Naamayie806/
Nomahayi802/
Namayiji802/
Ngamauyi801/
Namiyayi801/
Namaye771,444/
Namaei77592/
Namaie77451/
Namjai7783/
Namahi7718/
Namjay777/
Nameai771/
Namaea771/
Namaoi771/
Namaui771/
Namaoy771/
Namiay771/
Namaey771/
Namahajai751/
Namayaaya751/
Namajja718,591/
Najmaei71238/
Namajji7133/
Ngamiyi7117/
Ngamjai7110/
Namoiai7110/
Najmahi719/
Namajhi718/
Nahmaei717/
Namaiji716/
Namahui715/
Gnamaye712/
Namahae712/
Naamaye711/
Namahoi711/
Nemajay711/
Naymaei711/
Namia'a711/
Gnamahi711/
Najmaoy711/
Naamyay711/
Naemjai711/
Nammaye711/
Namjgai711/
Namayhe711/
Namijay711/
Nameyai711/
Naimaei711/
Namiyaa711/
Namahea711/
Namie672,497/
Namae672,063/
Namye67724/
Ngamouyi67474/
Namaheya67344/
Namja6761/
Namji6757/
Nomiyayi6713/
Namuyaye679/
Namayeye678/
Namajjja674/
Namajois673/
Namajiji672/
Namaheha671/
Ngamiyai671/
Naamajja671/
Namajija671/
Namaajja671/
Namuyiyo671/
Najmajha671/
Naamajhi671/
Namihaja671/
Namuyiji671/
Nammaouy671/
Nhamaihe671/
Nammajja671/
Najmaeei671/
Nahmeyie671/

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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 Namaayi
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