Nambavu Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Nambavu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 89 | 1:438,644 | 26,475 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Nambavu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambavu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nambavu is most common in Uganda. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Nambavu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambavu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,931,261st most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nambavu are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 438,644. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kamuli District, where 26 percent reside, Buyende District, where 21 percent reside and Mayuge District, where 21 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nambawu | 86 | 41 | / |
| Nombavu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Namwavu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namvavu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gnambabou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nambobu | 71 | 196 | / |
| Namwawu | 71 | 103 | / |
| Nombevu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nombovu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nanbabu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngombabu | 67 | 360 | / |
| Nachinbavuu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nanbaabu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nombhovu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngombaabu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nombewu | 57 | 4,291 | / |
| Nombowu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nachinbabuu | 56 | 1 | / |
| Nnanwobu | 53 | 10 | / |
| Nanbaboo | 53 | 9 | / |
| Nombhewu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nanwawou | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Nambavu
- 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