Namweni Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Namweni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Namweni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namweni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namweni is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namweni? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namweni reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Namweni is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Namweni is most numerous in: Manafwa District, where 33 percent live, Mukono District, where 33 percent live and Namayingo District, where 33 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent live and Tanzania, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namwenyi | 93 | 6 | / |
| Namwengi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nammweni | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngamwenyi | 88 | 27 | / |
| Namwena | 86 | 594 | / |
| Namwini | 86 | 156 | / |
| Namwene | 86 | 137 | / |
| Namueni | 86 | 48 | / |
| Namwenje | 80 | 570 | / |
| Namuheni | 80 | 327 | / |
| Namweene | 80 | 189 | / |
| Namuenyi | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nhambeni | 80 | 2 | / |
| Namwenha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Namweana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwinyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namuhenyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Namwenjje | 75 | 2 | / |
| Namwhenge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nambene | 71 | 57 | / |
| Namuene | 71 | 18 | / |
| Namwine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namwiny | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuenge | 67 | 94 | / |
| Namuenje | 67 | 30 | / |
| Namuhena | 67 | 20 | / |
| Namuhene | 67 | 18 | / |
| Namuingi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngamvene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Namuenyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhambini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomuenyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnamuene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namuhenje | 63 | 66 | / |
| Namuhaini | 63 | 7 | / |
| Naamuhene | 63 | 1 | / |
| Namuhingi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Namuheena | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nomhwenge | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nambine | 57 | 21 | / |
| Nombene | 57 | 8 | / |
| Nhambine | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngomvene | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nomuenyo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Namuhinge | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Namweni
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