Nampula Surname
Approximately 5,844 people bear this surname
Nampula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 5,562 | 1:4,901 | 1,104 |
| Mexico | 269 | 1:461,436 | 8,575 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Nampulá (1) & Nampulà (1) are calculated separately.
Nampula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nampula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nampula is more commonly found in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Nampulá or Nampulà. Click here for further potential spellings of Nampula.
How Common Is The Last Name Nampula? popularity and diffusion
Nampula is the 82,854th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,247,013 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nampula are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Mozambique, where it is borne by 5,562 people, or 1 in 4,901. Apart from Mozambique this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 5 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nampulá | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nampulà | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nampuula | 93 | 18 | / |
| Ngampula | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nampuila | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngampoula | 88 | 110 | / |
| Gnampoula | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nompula | 86 | 543 | / |
| Nampila | 86 | 340 | / |
| Nampola | 86 | 56 | / |
| Nampuli | 86 | 36 | / |
| Nanpula | 86 | 16 | / |
| Nampule | 86 | 7 | / |
| N'Gampoula | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nhampule | 80 | 14,226 | / |
| Namphila | 80 | 232 | / |
| Nhampulo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Nampuuli | 80 | 5 | / |
| Naumpola | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nabula | 77 | 914 | / |
| Navula | 77 | 192 | / |
| Nabulya | 71 | 13,928 | / |
| Ngabula | 71 | 267 | / |
| Navulla | 71 | 154 | / |
| Nampolo | 71 | 124 | / |
| Naboula | 71 | 96 | / |
| Nabulay | 71 | 46 | / |
| Navaula | 71 | 26 | / |
| Nahbula | 71 | 19 | / |
| Nabuula | 71 | 17 | / |
| Nompola | 71 | 14 | / |
| Nabulai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nabulia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Naabula | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nabulla | 71 | 4 | / |
| Naavula | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nompila | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nabuila | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nompule | 71 | 1 | / |
| Navhula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neabula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Navuula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naibula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Najbula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nampole | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabulga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nompulo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonpula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabuulya | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nnabulya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Najbulla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nnaavula | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngaboula | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nabullah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Najbulah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naabulya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaubula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naabhula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naibulla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhampolo | 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
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nampula
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