Nambafu Surname
Approximately 9,329 people bear this surname
Nambafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8,573 | 1:4,554 | 827 |
| Kenya | 744 | 1:62,070 | 6,048 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nambafu (120) may also be a first name.
Nambafu Demographics
Nambafu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nambafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nambafu is found most in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambafu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 54,544th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 781,171 people. Nambafu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nambafu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nambafu is also the 852,104th most widespread given name at a global level It is held by 120 people.
The surname Nambafu is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 8,573 people, or 1 in 4,554. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Sironko District, where 26 percent live, Mbale District, where 24 percent live and Manafwa District, where 12 percent live. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 8 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Nambafu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Nambafu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namabafu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nambaafu | 93 | 2 | / |
| N'Ambafu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Naambafu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nambaffu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nimbafu | 86 | 120 | / |
| Nambavu | 86 | 93 | / |
| Nampafu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nambufu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nanbafu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nambofu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Numbafu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nembafu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nombafu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nambafa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nambafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nambafo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namapfu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyambfu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyambavu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Namabifu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nambaufa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nambav | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyambavhu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nambaev | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nwambvu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nambuva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Namebuoafi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nombavu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nombefu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nampafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nambavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nimabfu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nambavo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nambifo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambuvi | 67 | 94 | / |
| Nyamabvu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nyambeva | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nyambuva | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nambupha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Naimbaev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nambaeva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nambavva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyambava | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyambova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namibova | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Nambafu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis