Namuga Surname

180,319th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,3481:16,6272,581
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Namuga (49) may also be a first name.

Namuga Last Name Facts

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

Namuga occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namuga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 180,319th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,082,718 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namuga are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Namuga is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 49 people.

Namuga is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,348 people, or 1 in 16,627. In Uganda Namuga is most frequent in: Kibaale District, where 20 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 10 percent reside and Mubende District, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Namuga
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