Nambobi Surname
Approximately 1,360 people bear this surname
Nambobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,357 | 1:28,769 | 3,962 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nambobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nambobi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambobi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 283,302nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,358,490 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nambobi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,357 people, or 1 in 28,769. In Uganda Nambobi is primarily found in: Mbale District, where 39 percent reside, Manafwa District, where 20 percent reside and Sironko District, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namboobi | 93 | 57 | / |
| Namboubie | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nambubi | 86 | 2,240 | / |
| Nambobe | 86 | 83 | / |
| Nambabi | 86 | 38 | / |
| Namboba | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nanbobi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nombobi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nambuubi | 80 | 110 | / |
| Nahmbubi | 80 | 29 | / |
| Nam'boba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Naimbubi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namboobe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nambubie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nambubii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nnambuubi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nambuba | 71 | 2,675 | / |
| Nambowe | 71 | 382 | / |
| Nanbubi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nambebe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Namwabi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nambaba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nambube | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nambove | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nanbabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namwobe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nambavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nombubi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namboowa | 67 | 1,232 | / |
| Nnanwobi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Namuhobe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nambuuba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Namuhoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namuhabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nambowea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nambouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namboowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nambohwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahmbube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngombabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnambowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnanbobe | 67 | 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 Nambobi
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