Namanka Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Namanka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 117 | 1:452,492 | 31,593 |
| Uganda | 63 | 1:619,671 | 32,575 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Namanka (18) may also be a first name.
Namanka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namanka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namanka is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Namanka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namanka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Namanka is the 1,267,784th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namanka live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most common first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.
The surname Namanka is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 452,492. In Tanzania Namanka is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 35 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naamanka | 93 | 140 | / |
| Namankka | 93 | 8 | / |
| Namanke | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nomanka | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ngamanki | 80 | 27 | / |
| Ngamonka | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nemankha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naymanko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nomankha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnamonkai | 75 | 8 | / |
| Namongkas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nomangkay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnammankou | 71 | 48 | / |
| Nomanke | 71 | 32 | / |
| Nomonka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nomanqa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nomanca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namanchi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngamonko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neumanko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomonkoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namanche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naumonko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noumankou | 63 | 3 | / |
| Gnomankou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Namochenko | 59 | 179 | / |
| Namoschenko | 56 | 11 | / |
| Nomangqe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Namoshchenko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nemhenko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Noumonkou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Namanka
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