Namooya Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Namooya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 93 | 1:170,429 | 11,814 |
| Mauritius | 45 | 1:28,743 | 5,603 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Namooya (10) may also be a first name.
Namooya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namooya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namooya is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Namooya.
How Common Is The Last Name Namooya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Namooya is the 1,369,340th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname Namooya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Namooya are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.
Namooya is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 170,429. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 62 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 28 percent reside and Central Province, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Zambia Namooya exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Mauritius, where 28 percent reside and England, where 9 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
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- 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
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