Namakka Surname
Approximately 1,286 people bear this surname
Namakka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,101 | 1:160,893 | 10,075 |
| Niger | 168 | 1:114,238 | 4,517 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
Namakka (449) may also be a first name.
Namakka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namakka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namakka is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namakka? popularity and diffusion
Namakka is the 296,572nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,666,832 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namakka are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Namakka is also the 403,949th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 449 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,101 people, or 1 in 160,893. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 52 percent live, Zamfara, where 42 percent live and Kebbi, where 4 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 13 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
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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 Namakka
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