Namame Surname

424,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 814 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Namame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7321:23,3873,582
Zimbabwe451:343,07232,830
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Namame Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namame is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Namame? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 424,982nd most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 8,952,759 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Namame are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 23,387. Other than Malawi Namame exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and Iran, where 3 percent reside.

Namame Last Name Statistics demography

Namame earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.79% less than the national average, earning R 48,036 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namam91337/
Namehame861/
Ngamgame861/
Ngamamey861/
Namahame861/
Namayome861/
Nahtmame861/
Namome831,452/
Namama83768/
Namami83597/
Nomame83150/
Naimam83134/
Nameme8377/
Namime8313/
Namgam836/
Nnamam835/
Naamam834/
Nammam833/
Ngamam833/
Najmam832/
Namaam832/
Naymam832/
Nemame831/
Namamd831/
Naumam831/
Nameam831/
Namamt831/
Namehamed801/
Naumayeme801/
Nnamami7751/
Nomamei7729/
Ngamgam7723/
Ngamami7720/
Namamma7714/
Nemameh7713/
Nnameme777/
Namoome775/
Namaima775/
Namamai775/
Ngamome775/
Namammi774/
Neamaum774/
Ngomame773/
Naumamm772/
Namauma772/
Namoume772/
Namomee772/
Nemamea771/
Namaemi771/
Namgome771/
Najmami771/
Ngaimam771/
Neamami771/
Namamgi771/
Namemey771/
Naimaim771/
Ngamham771/
Namaham771/
Nomam7317/
Namom732/
Namiyama7148/
Namaimai7113/
Namuyime716/
Namahami714/
Namajema713/
Namoyama712/
Namuyama712/
Namayama712/
Nahamama712/
Nomameas712/
Ngammham711/
Namajoma711/
Naumaima711/
Ngamamyi711/
Ngomamge711/
Namajami711/
Nameimei711/
Namoma67392/
Namhom67344/
Neumam67125/
Nemami6738/
Nomama6727/
Namemi6725/
Neimam6722/
Namomi6721/
Noimam6719/
Ngamom6712/
Nomami6710/
Namuhyama677/
Naimom674/
Noumam672/
Namoum672/
Naimaimai671/
Nameioume671/
Ngomam671/
Gnamom671/
Notmam671/
Neamom671/
Namaimaya671/
Noomam671/

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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 Namame
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