Nambweka Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Nambweka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nambweka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambweka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nambweka occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambweka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nambweka are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 80 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Nambweka exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent reside and Kenya, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Nambweka
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