Namaponya Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Namaponya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Namaponya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namaponya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namaponya occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Namaponya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Namaponya is the 1,385,851st most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Namaponya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namaponya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Namaponya is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Barring Malawi this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Namaponya
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