Namakobe Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namakobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namakobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda461:848,68039,357
England11:55,718,059489,080

Namakobe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namakobe is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Namakobe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Namakobe are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 848,680. In Uganda Namakobe is mostly found in: Wakiso District, where 37 percent reside, Buikwe District, where 15 percent reside and Kampala District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Uganda Namakobe exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namakoobe941/
Namakube88328/
Namakkobi823/
Gnamakobi821/
Namakuba7552/
Namakuve751/
Namacoba751/
Nomakebe751/
Namaikabi719/
Namaikaba712/
Nomaqebe631/
Ngamoukaby569/

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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
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  • 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 Namakobe
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