Namaba Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Namaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 49 | 1:796,720 | 37,939 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Namaba (170) may also be a first name.
Namaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namaba (Marathi: नामबा) is most common in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Namaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Namaba is the 1,785,358th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Namaba reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Namaba is also the 701,320th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 170 people.
This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 796,720. In Uganda Namaba is mostly concentrated in: Namutumba District, where 53 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 24 percent live and Budaka District, where 4 percent live. Apart from Uganda Namaba occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Namaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namaba in the Marathi language | ||
| नामबा | namaba | - |
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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 Namaba
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