Namubi Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namubi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namubi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5761:67,7777,601
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Namubi (39) may also be a first name.

Namubi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namubi has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namubi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 504,985th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namubi live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Namubi is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 39 people.

Namubi is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 576 people, or 1 in 67,777. In Uganda Namubi is most prevalent in: Manafwa District, where 37 percent are found, Mbale District, where 16 percent are found and Bududa District, where 15 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngamubi924/
Namutbi922/
Namuebi921/
Namusbi921/
Namubai921/
Namubhai8620/
Namuibai861/
Natmubai861/
Namube835/
Namuba834/
Namibi832/
Nemubi831/
Namobi831/
Namauba774/
Namubes774/
Nammibi771/
Nomubai771/
Namibai771/
Noumeubi7112/
Namubaya717/
Nemubhai713/
Nammibhi711/
Namibe671,778/
Namuwa6755/
Namoba6728/
Namobe6728/
Namuwe673/
Ngamgoube671/
Namuve671/

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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 Namubi
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