Namugema Surname

223,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,824 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namugema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Namugema Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,7811:21,9203,205
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
England21:27,859,030389,889

Namugema (106) may also be a first name.

Namugema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namugema has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Namugema click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namugema? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 223,284th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,995,365 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namugema are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Namugema is also the 915,176th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 106 people.

The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,781 people, or 1 in 21,920. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Rakai District, where 17 percent live, Wakiso District, where 10 percent live and Budaka District, where 10 percent live. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnamugema942/
Namuggema941/
Namugeema941/
Namungema941/
Namugoma889/
Namugemo882/
Namusema881/
Namugama881/
Namugeme881/
Namugima881/
Namuchema822/
Namughima821/
Namughoma821/
Namunghima784/
Namuzima7526/
Namusima752/
Namujima751/
Namuchima7134/
Nomogemai711/
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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 Namugema
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