Namutu Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Namutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Namutu (14) may also be a first name.

Namutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namutu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namutu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namutu is the 2,312,869th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Namutu live; 47 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Namutu is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,259,332. In Uganda Namutu is mostly concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 45 percent are found, Busia District, where 23 percent are found and Kotido District, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Uganda it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and Angola, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namuthu92107/
Namuttu9211/
Namuitu921/
Namutuha8645/
Gnamuthu864/
Ngaimutu861/
Namoutou861/
Namotu8311/
Nemutu831/
Namitu831/
Naimotu773/
Namutoe771/
Noimotu623/
Noomotu621/
Namothu621/
Namitau621/
Naimitou571/

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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 Namutu
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