Namputu Surname
Approximately 525 people bear this surname
Namputu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Namputu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namputu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namputu is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namputu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 593,568th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Namputu are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Namputu is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Without taking into account Malawi this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 34 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.
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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 Namputu
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