Namakobo Surname

527,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Namakobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namakobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia6121:25,8992,739
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Namakobo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namakobo is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Namakobo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namakobo is the 527,543rd most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,868,967 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namakobo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 612 people, or 1 in 25,899. In Zambia Namakobo is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 57 percent are found, Southern Province, where 33 percent are found and Central Province, where 5 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namakoobo941/
Namakabo884/
Namakubo883/
Ngamokobo8221/
Namakuba7552/
Namacoba751/
Ngamokoba7117/
Namaikaba712/
Ngamokouba671,355/
Gnamokouba671/
Ngamoukouba634/
Namekaba631/
Nemokabo501/

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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 Namakobo
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