Namulekhwa Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Namulekhwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namulekhwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1051:439,80923,523
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Namulekhwa (80) may also be a first name.

Namulekhwa Last Name Facts

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

Namulekhwa is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Namulekhwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namulekhwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,775,494th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namulekhwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Namulekhwa is also the 1,075,395th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 80 people.

Namulekhwa is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 439,809. In Kenya Namulekhwa is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 98 percent reside, Busia County, where 1 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Namulekhwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Namulekhwa
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