Nambunga Surname
Approximately 2,108 people bear this surname
Nambunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,033 | 1:26,041 | 3,162 |
| Namibia | 71 | 1:33,935 | 4,951 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nambunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nambunga is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nambunga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambunga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 198,386th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,457,090 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nambunga reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Nambunga is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,033 people, or 1 in 26,041. In Tanzania Nambunga is most frequent in: Mtwara Region, where 54 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 27 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Nambunga occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngambunga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nambounga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nambuga | 93 | 111 | / |
| Nambuna | 93 | 7 | / |
| Nambonga | 88 | 83 | / |
| Nambugga | 88 | 7 | / |
| Nambungo | 88 | 3 | / |
| Nambuuga | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ngambuna | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nambungi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nombunga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngambouna | 82 | 11 | / |
| Nambongha | 82 | 8 | / |
| Nganbunga | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nambungye | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngambouga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namboga | 80 | 1,309 | / |
| Nambona | 80 | 90 | / |
| Nambugo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Nombuna | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nanbuga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nambuno | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nambogga | 75 | 1,377 | / |
| Nambongo | 75 | 252 | / |
| Nambongi | 75 | 41 | / |
| Nambonge | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nambooga | 75 | 11 | / |
| Namwonga | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nomvunga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nombungo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnamboga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namboona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nambogha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nombonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nambounou | 71 | 38 | / |
| Namuhongo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nhambongo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nnambogga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nahambona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nanvounga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngnamboungui | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nambogo | 67 | 4,640 | / |
| Nomboga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nanvuga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngambounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumbouga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanboga | 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 Nambunga
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