Namulinda Surname
Approximately 9,335 people bear this surname
Namulinda Surname Definition:
Namulinda is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: god is watching over me.
Namulinda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9,281 | 1:4,206 | 756 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Namulinda (78) may also be a first name.
Namulinda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Namulinda is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: god is watching over me.
Namulinda Demographics
Namulinda Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Namulinda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namulinda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namulinda is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namulinda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Namulinda is the 54,507th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 780,669 people. The last name Namulinda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namulinda are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 78 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 9,281 people, or 1 in 4,206. In Uganda Namulinda is primarily found in: Kamuli District, where 16 percent live, Mayuge District, where 15 percent live and Buyende District, where 10 percent live. Outside of Uganda it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Namulinda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Namulinda surname is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namulindha | 95 | 27 | / |
| Namulindah | 95 | 1 | / |
| Namulionda | 95 | 1 | / |
| Namuilinda | 95 | 1 | / |
| Namulnda | 94 | 1 | / |
| Namulinde | 89 | 606 | / |
| Namulindi | 89 | 211 | / |
| Namulenda | 89 | 42 | / |
| Namulindo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Namulimda | 89 | 2 | / |
| Namolinda | 89 | 2 | / |
| Namuilnda | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nnamulinde | 84 | 2 | / |
| Namulende | 78 | 12 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Namulinda
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