Namashikwe Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Namashikwe Surname Definition:
Namashikwe is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: child who is born at night (feminine).
Namashikwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 12 | 1:1,320,827 | 31,121 |
Namashikwe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Namashikwe is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: child who is born at night (feminine).
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namashakwe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Namashika | 84 | 3 | / |
| Namashiku | 84 | 1 | / |
| Namshik | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nemashakwe | 80 | 365 | / |
| Nyamasheke | 80 | 9 | / |
| Namaishake | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namashekwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namashko | 78 | 217 | / |
| Namaschk | 78 | 14 | / |
| Namsheke | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nyamashokye | 76 | 3 | / |
| Nhemashakwe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nemashakiwe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nyamashukwa | 76 | 1 | / |
| Namusheke | 74 | 137 | / |
| Namasheka | 74 | 75 | / |
| Namashaka | 74 | 21 | / |
| Namushika | 74 | 4 | / |
| Nyamsheke | 74 | 2 | / |
| Namushoke | 74 | 2 | / |
| Nyamashek | 74 | 1 | / |
| Namashuka | 74 | 1 | / |
| Namashoko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Namashaku | 74 | 1 | / |
| Namashako | 74 | 1 | / |
| Namashaki | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nammaschk | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nameshk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamashuka | 70 | 304 | / |
| Nyamasheki | 70 | 78 | / |
| Nyamashoko | 70 | 38 | / |
| Nemashaiko | 70 | 21 | / |
| Nyamashaka | 70 | 4 | / |
| Nyamasheck | 70 | 4 | / |
| Namayushko | 70 | 2 | / |
| Namushweko | 70 | 1 | / |
| na Mashego | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nyamashoka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Namayushka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Naimashekh | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nyamushika | 70 | 1 | / |
| Namushogwe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Namatchika | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nemshick | 67 | 83 | / |
| Nomashko | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nimschik | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nimschke | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nyamushokye | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nemashko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Naeem Ashiq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyamshak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naymoshk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwishiki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemschik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namassigui | 60 | 2 | / |
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