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

The last name Namuga occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Namuga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namuga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namuga is the 180,319th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,082,718 people. The last name Namuga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namuga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Namuga is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 49 people.

The last name Namuga is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,348 people, or 1 in 16,627. In Uganda Namuga is most common in: Kibaale District, where 20 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 10 percent are found and Mubende District, where 8 percent are found. Not including Uganda Namuga occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

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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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