Namulega Surname

434,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namulega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Namulega 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
Uganda7881:49,5426,016
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Namulega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namulega is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Namulega? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 434,076th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,201,447 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namulega are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 788 people, or 1 in 49,542. In Uganda it is most common in: Namutumba District, where 24 percent live, Butaleja District, where 20 percent live and Bugiri District, where 15 percent live. Outside of Uganda Namulega exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 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
Namulegga944/
Namulegea941/
Namulege886/
Namulaga885/
Namuliga881/
Namileega821/
Namulagga821/
Namulago75542/
Namuligi7543/
Namulogo7513/
Namuligo755/
Namiliga753/
Namilago6321/
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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 Namulega
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