Namwebya Surname
Approximately 4,996 people bear this surname
Namwebya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,994 | 1:7,817 | 1,368 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Namwebya (10) may also be a first name.
Namwebya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namwebya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namwebya is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Namwebya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 95,261st most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,458,676 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namwebya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Namwebya is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 10 people.
Namwebya is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 4,994 people, or 1 in 7,817. In Uganda Namwebya is primarily found in: Kamuli District, where 26 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 12 percent are found and Buyende District, where 11 percent are found. Not including Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Namwebya
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