Namugongo Surname

598,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 520 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Namibia

Namugongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namugongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2801:139,42612,620
Namibia2391:10,0811,938
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Namugongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namugongo is most common in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namugongo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 598,302nd most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,014,511 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namugongo are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 139,426. In Uganda Namugongo is most prevalent in: Mbale District, where 30 percent live, Sironko District, where 30 percent live and Butaleja District, where 15 percent live. Besides Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 46 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Namugongo
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