Namtunga Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Namtunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Tanzania | 86 | 1:615,600 | 37,853 |
Namtunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namtunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namtunga is found most in Malawi. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namtunga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,118,459th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namtunga are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Namtunga is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Beside Malawi it is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nantunga | 88 | 498 | / |
| Nantonga | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nantungo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nomtonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nontunga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngamtoungou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nantongga | 71 | 17 | / |
| Nomthonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nantoonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhantonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namtougou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namtogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nantongo | 63 | 40,785 | / |
| Nontungo | 63 | 119 | / |
| Nandtoungou | 63 | 96 | / |
| Nontonga | 63 | 56 | / |
| Nantoongo | 59 | 58 | / |
| Nnantongo | 59 | 29 | / |
| Naantongo | 59 | 4 | / |
| Nanttongo | 59 | 2 | / |
| Nantonngo | 59 | 2 | / |
| Nanntongo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nandtongo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nantongoi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nantonggo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nontongo | 50 | 90 | / |
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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 Namtunga
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