Namtuka Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Namtuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namtuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2521:210,08617,710
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793

Namtuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namtuka is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Namtuka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 990,978th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namtuka reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Namtuka is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 210,086. In Tanzania Namtuka is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 67 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nomtuka861/
Namtoka861/
Nanteuka801/
Nantoka7112/
Namtoke711/
Nanthoka67157/
Nantoukou632/
Nomtiko571/
Nomthiko532/
Nhantuco532/
Nantokho531/

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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 Namtuka
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