Nampota Surname
Approximately 697 people bear this surname
Nampota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 680 | 1:25,175 | 3,828 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nampota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nampota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nampota occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nampota? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 478,963rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,455,590 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nampota live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Outside of Malawi this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nampoto | 86 | 432 | / |
| Namputa | 86 | 64 | / |
| Nampata | 86 | 31 | / |
| Nampeta | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nampote | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namputta | 80 | 186 | / |
| Nampuuta | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ngamputa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngampoto | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nampatai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nabota | 77 | 158 | / |
| Navota | 77 | 32 | / |
| Namputtha | 75 | 14 | / |
| Nampattha | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nampudtha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namphutta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nampoothi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nampathai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namphuttha | 71 | 426 | / |
| Nabotas | 71 | 86 | / |
| Nampato | 71 | 17 | / |
| Namphathai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nampati | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nabouta | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nampute | 71 | 3 | / |
| Navotah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nabotta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Naboota | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nabotha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Naivota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnabota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nempata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Navoita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namputo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabotai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngompata | 67 | 41 | / |
| Nampatte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanputta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaboita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngompoto | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nampota
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