Namakambo Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zambia

Namakambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Namakambo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4201:92,9519,553
Zambia2461:64,4315,735
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Namakambo (14) may also be a first name.

Namakambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namakambo is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Namakambo.

How Common Is The Last Name Namakambo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 495,028th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namakambo live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Namakambo is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name globally, borne by 14 people.

The surname Namakambo is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 92,951. In Uganda Namakambo is primarily found in: Mbale District, where 71 percent are found, Sironko District, where 15 percent are found and Kayunga District, where 4 percent are found. Other than Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 37 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namakhambo9523/
Namahkambo951/
Namakamba8934/
Namakombo892/
Namakembo892/
Namakanbo891/
Nnamakamba841/
Nemakamba781/
Namoukamba741/
Ngamokoumba601/

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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 Namakambo
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