Namugera Surname
Approximately 3,014 people bear this surname
Namugera Surname User-submission:
Namugera is a surname from Omutima (totem), a clan from Buganda kingdom, Uganda. Namugera means 'someone who leads the others and guides them in all cultural norms' regarding Mutima clan. Currently Namugera (kakeeto) is the leader of the Mutima clan, who serves under the kabaka of Buganda.
Read More About This SurnameNamugera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,009 | 1:12,974 | 2,122 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Namugera Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Namugera is a surname from Omutima (totem), a clan from Buganda kingdom, Uganda. Namugera means 'someone who leads the others and guides them in all cultural norms' regarding Mutima clan. Currently Namugera (kakeeto) is the leader of the Mutima clan, who serves under the kabaka of Buganda.
- namugeramoreNamugera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namugera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namugera is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namugera? popularity and diffusion
The surname Namugera is the 146,983rd most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,417,898 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namugera reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Namugera is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 3,009 people, or 1 in 12,974. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Rakai District, where 21 percent live, Masaka District, where 15 percent live and Wakiso District, where 14 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnamugera | 94 | 3 | / |
| Naamugera | 94 | 2 | / |
| Namuggera | 94 | 2 | / |
| Namugerra | 94 | 1 | / |
| Namugeera | 94 | 1 | / |
| Namugere | 88 | 7,941 | / |
| Namugara | 88 | 59 | / |
| Namugira | 88 | 40 | / |
| Namugeri | 88 | 5 | / |
| Namugero | 88 | 4 | / |
| Namigera | 88 | 2 | / |
| Namuzera | 88 | 1 | / |
| Namujera | 88 | 1 | / |
| Namugeere | 82 | 1,301 | / |
| Namungere | 82 | 2 | / |
| Namungero | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namugoero | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namugeeri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namuugere | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namusiera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namunghere | 78 | 9 | / |
| Namunghero | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namungeere | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namugiri | 75 | 69 | / |
| Namuzira | 75 | 11 | / |
| Namugoro | 75 | 8 | / |
| Namugire | 75 | 4 | / |
| Namugaro | 75 | 4 | / |
| Namigero | 75 | 2 | / |
| Namusira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namuzzira | 71 | 2 | / |
| Namughoro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namungiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namogeere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namusiro | 63 | 216 | / |
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