Namtume Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namtume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namtume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Namtume Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namtume is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namtume? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namtume live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Namtume is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda Namtume is primarily concentrated in: Kayunga District, where 33 percent reside, Buyende District, where 17 percent reside and Kalungu District, where 17 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namtum921/
Nantume8623,481/
Namthum867/
Namtuma864/
Ngamtum861/
Nantoume8010,704/
Nnantume808/
Nantuume806/
Nantumme802/
Nanttume801/
Nantumee801/
Nanntume801/
Naimtoum801/
Nantum778/
Namtom771/
Ngamthuim751/
Ngamthoum751/
Neamthaum751/
Nanthum7163/
Nantuma7130/
Nantome7119/
Nontume7114/
Nantoumé67323/
Nantuuma6715/
Nantouma672/
Noomtaum671/
Ngantoum671/
Nganteum671/
Nanntuma671/
Nantomey671/
Nontum62102/
Nontuma57177/
Ngontum571/
Noontum571/
Nontoum571/
Ngonthum532/
Nontumma531/
Nonthaum531/
Nontouma531/
Ngountoum504/
Nonthumma501/

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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 Namtume
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