Nampota Surname
478,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 697 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
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
Nampota is found most frequently in Malawi. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Nampota click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nampota? popularity and diffusion
It is the 478,963rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,455,590 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nampota reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Excluding Malawi this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 1 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis