Namataa Surname
Approximately 993 people bear this surname
Namataa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 973 | 1:16,290 | 1,829 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Namataa (1,858) may also be a first name.
Namataa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namataa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namataa occurs most in Zambia. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Namataa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namataa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 363,673rd most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,338,918 people. The last name Namataa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namataa reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 176,700th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,858 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 973 people, or 1 in 16,290. In Zambia Namataa is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 78 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 11 percent reside and Southern Province, where 4 percent reside. Besides Zambia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Namataa
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