Nampunga Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nampunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nampunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653

Nampunga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nampunga is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nampunga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nampunga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Nampunga are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Nampunga is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kampala District, where 29 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 29 percent are found and Mbale District, where 14 percent are found. Beside Uganda Nampunga exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 29 percent are found and Thailand, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namphunga948/
Nampuga9393/
Nompunga88487/
Nampuuga88263/
Nampunge884/
Nampugga884/
Nampungi882/
Namponga881/
Nampungo881/
Namphungo82272/
Nomphunga822/
Ngompunga821/
Nabunga8077/
Navunga805/
Nampona804/
Ngabunga75109/
Nampongo7565/
Naibunga7522/
Nabounga7513/
Navounga752/
Nhabunga751/
Nompungo751/
Nonpunga751/
Nnabunga751/
Nabaunga751/
Nabuunga751/
Nabungay751/
Navuga711,027/
Nabuga71134/
Nabusinga7123/
Namphingo7113/
Nabutenga711/
Ngabounga711/
Nabhaunga711/
Nabusenga711/
Nobunga67534/
Nampogo67357/
Navugga67206/
Novunga67149/
Nabugga6776/
Nabonga6734/
Navuuga6721/
Nabouga6716/
Naivuga677/
Nabungo676/
Naibuga674/
Nnavuga673/
Nabuuga673/
Nnabuga673/
Navungo671/
Nabugha671/
Nabugau671/

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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 Nampunga
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