Namahe Surname

374,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namahe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namahe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda8421:46,3655,724
India791:9,709,688189,874
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Namahe (189) may also be a first name.

Namahe Last Name Facts

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

Namahe is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namahe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 374,643rd most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,622,956 people. The surname Namahe occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Namahe are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Namahe is also the 661,310th most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 189 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 842 people, or 1 in 46,365. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Mbale District, where 64 percent reside, Bulambuli District, where 14 percent reside and Sironko District, where 12 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naimahe9232/
Namahae922/
Namahea921/
Namae912,063/
Namaheya86344/
Namaheha861/
Namaei83592/
Namaee83168/
Namehe8387/
Nomahe8324/
Namahi8318/
Namaeh835/
Naumae832/
Namaes832/
Namaer832/
Namaea831/
Namohe831/
Naamae831/
Namaey831/
Ngamae831/
Namahajje801/
Nammohe77554/
Namajje77132/
Naymaer7789/
Naimaer7720/
Najmahi779/
Namajhi778/
Nahmaei777/
Naemaei776/
Namahui775/
Najmaee772/
Nameehe771/
Namaaye771/
Namojhe771/
Nammehe771/
Naimaei771/
Namahoi771/
Naymaei771/
Gnamahi771/
Naimaee771/
Ngomahe771/
Neamhoe771/
Neamaer770/
Namoe736,586/
Nameu73118/
Nemae7353/
Nomae7327/
Naamayie716/
Najmajha711/
Nomahehe711/
Najmaeei711/
Naamajhi711/
Namoua67139/
Nahamajhi6752/
Nomahi6716/
Nemaei6713/
Nemahi679/
Namoai675/
Ngamoe675/
Ngomae672/
Nameei672/
Namoei672/
Nameai671/
Namaoy671/
Nameeh671/
Nameiy671/
Nameue671/
Namehi671/
Nomaea671/
Nomaez671/
Nameee671/
Namohi671/
Namaoi671/
Namaui671/
Nemaea671/
Nnamoe671/

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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 Namahe
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