Namukwaya Surname
Approximately 17,584 people bear this surname
Namukwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 17,564 | 1:2,223 | 352 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Namukwaya (38) may also be a first name.
Namukwaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namukwaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namukwaya is found most in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namukwaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 30,378th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 414,442 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namukwaya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Namukwaya is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 38 people.
It is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 17,564 people, or 1 in 2,223. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 21 percent reside, Kampala District, where 10 percent reside and Mubende District, where 7 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namukwaaya | 95 | 129 | / |
| Nnamukwaya | 95 | 13 | / |
| Namukwayaa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Namukwaja | 89 | 7 | / |
| Namugwaya | 89 | 3 | / |
| Namukwayi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Namukwai | 82 | 12 | / |
| Namukwoyo | 78 | 2 | / |
| Namukwoyi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namugwayi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nemukwayi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namugwawe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Namukwaya
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