Namukwe Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Namukwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 145 | 1:269,236 | 19,482 |
| Zambia | 17 | 1:932,348 | 29,315 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Namukwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namukwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namukwe is most common in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namukwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Namukwe is the 1,348,199th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. Namukwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namukwe reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Namukwe is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 269,236. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Bududa District, where 77 percent live, Manafwa District, where 16 percent live and Kampala District, where 2 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 10 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namaukwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nnamuekwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Namugwe | 86 | 811 | / |
| Namukwa | 86 | 34 | / |
| Namuggwe | 80 | 18 | / |
| Namukwai | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ngamukwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namutqwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namukwaja | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nnamuggwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namoungwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namukwaaya | 71 | 129 | / |
| Namucwa | 71 | 25 | / |
| Nomokwe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Namugwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Namokwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Namicwe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Namigue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naamogwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahmokwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnamigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemaukwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namugwaya | 63 | 3 | / |
| Ngamougue | 63 | 2 | / |
| Nhamuingue | 59 | 1 | / |
| Namikui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Noumigue | 53 | 5 | / |
| Neimique | 53 | 2 | / |
| Namucuha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Namougui | 53 | 1 | / |
| Noumogue | 53 | 1 | / |
| Noumeugue | 50 | 2 | / |
| Noumougue | 50 | 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
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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 Namukwe
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