Nambwele Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Nambwele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 63 | 1:251,586 | 15,178 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nambwele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambwele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nambwele occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambwele? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,980,395th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Nambwele occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nambwele live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 251,586. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Central Province, where 86 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 8 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent are found. Barring Zambia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 27 percent are found and Namibia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Nambwele
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