Nambekele Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nambekele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nambekele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590

Nambekele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nambekele is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nambekele? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,293,424th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name Nambekele is mostly found in Oceania, where 87 percent of Nambekele reside; 87 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 87 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Nambekele is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 135,895. In Papua New Guinea Nambekele is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 100 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nambakele891/
Nombekele891/
Nombekela78238/
Nambakale7815/
Nambakile787/
Nombekale781/
Nombekile781/
Nambokoli6755/
Nambakali675/
Namwikili561/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nambekele
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