Namathaka Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Namathaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namathaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Namathaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namathaka is found most in Malawi. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Namathaka.

How Common Is The Last Name Namathaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,775,494th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namathaka live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Namathaka is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Apart from Malawi Namathaka is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 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
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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 Namathaka
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