Namakasa Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Namakasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namakasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia2581:9,3391,810
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Namakasa Last Name Facts

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

Namakasa is found most frequently in Namibia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namakasa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namakasa is the 904,049th most numerous last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. The last name Namakasa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namakasa reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 9,339. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Kavango West Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Namibia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Namakasa
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