Nampasa Surname

109,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nampasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nampasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2,8721:5,519663
DR Congo1,3541:54,5646,566
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nampasa (221) may also be a first name.

Nampasa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nampasa occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nampasa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nampasa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 109,496th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,714,717 people. The last name Nampasa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nampasa are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 606,684th most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 221 people.

The last name Nampasa is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 2,872 people, or 1 in 5,519. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Northern Province, where 58 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 15 percent are found and Muchinga Province, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Zambia Nampasa is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 32 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nampasa
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