Namakonde Surname
Approximately 573 people bear this surname
Namakonde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 558 | 1:94,877 | 9,450 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Namakonde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namakonde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namakonde is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Namakonde? popularity and diffusion
It is the 555,669th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 12,718,230 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namakonde are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Namakonde is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 558 people, or 1 in 94,877. In Tanzania Namakonde is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 98 percent live, Arusha Region, where 2 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live. Not including Tanzania Namakonde is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namakhonde | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nemakonde | 89 | 3,524 | / |
| Namakunde | 89 | 14 | / |
| Namakonda | 89 | 8 | / |
| Namakande | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nomakonde | 89 | 2 | / |
| Namakondi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nemakhonde | 84 | 4 | / |
| Namakanda | 78 | 1,321 | / |
| Namokonda | 78 | 3 | / |
| Namakunda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nemakondi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namakhandi | 74 | 2 | / |
| Namacunda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namotkundi | 63 | 4 | / |
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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 Namakonde
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