Namua Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Namua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Namua (26) may also be a first name.
Namua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namua (Hindi: नमुआ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Namua reside; 64 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 26 people.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 177,255. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Madang, where 50 percent reside, East Sepik, where 30 percent reside and Northern, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Namua is found in 11 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 21 percent reside and Fiji, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngamua | 91 | 28 | / |
| Nhamua | 91 | 17 | / |
| Naamua | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nnamua | 91 | 2 | / |
| Namuah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Naumua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Namuay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nnamuah | 83 | 13 | / |
| Namuhaj | 83 | 4 | / |
| Namuhau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nnammua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naamuah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Namba | 80 | 9,955 | / |
| Namwa | 80 | 302 | / |
| Namuo | 80 | 53 | / |
| Namva | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nomua | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nemua | 80 | 7 | / |
| Neammuad | 77 | 2 | / |
| Namuhoha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhamueha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Namwai | 73 | 1,312 | / |
| Nambou | 73 | 1,181 | / |
| Namvad | 73 | 1,074 | / |
| Nambuo | 73 | 374 | / |
| Nambea | 73 | 219 | / |
| Nambay | 73 | 158 | / |
| Nambai | 73 | 93 | / |
| Nambaj | 73 | 75 | / |
| Namwau | 73 | 73 | / |
| Nnamba | 73 | 56 | / |
| Naumba | 73 | 54 | / |
| Nambau | 73 | 48 | / |
| Naimba | 73 | 39 | / |
| Nhamba | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nambaa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ngomua | 73 | 22 | / |
| Namvou | 73 | 20 | / |
| Nnamuo | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nambha | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngamva | 73 | 5 | / |
| Naamba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Naumwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Naamwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Namwaa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Namuho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Namvai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nammwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nomuah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naimwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neamba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Namwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Namvat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Namway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Namwaha | 67 | 118 | / |
| Nahamba | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ngamvou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nhambau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nambouh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Namwach | 67 | 4 | / |
| Namuhei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nahamwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngamwou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnambuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnambah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaamwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namba'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naimbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naamwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namhwat | 67 | 1 | / |
Namua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namua in the Hindi language | ||
| नमुआ | namu'a | - |
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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 Namua
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