Namikasa Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namikasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namikasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda781:500,50428,682
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Namikasa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namikasa is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Namikasa.

How Common Is The Last Name Namikasa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namikasa is the 2,047,559th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Namikasa live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 500,504. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Manafwa District, where 96 percent are found, Kiryandongo District, where 1 percent are found and Mbale District, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent are found and Norway, 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 Namikasa
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