Namwiza Surname
Approximately 676 people bear this surname
Namwiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 602 | 1:122,724 | 13,305 |
| Uganda | 69 | 1:565,787 | 30,812 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Namwiza (64) may also be a first name.
Namwiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namwiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namwiza is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namwiza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Namwiza is the 490,085th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,780,393 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namwiza reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Namwiza is also the 1,223,525th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 64 people.
The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 602 people, or 1 in 122,724. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nambiza | 86 | 157 | / |
| Namwija | 86 | 153 | / |
| Namweza | 86 | 46 | / |
| Namwizo | 86 | 39 | / |
| Namwizi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Namwisa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Namwicha | 80 | 974 | / |
| Nambeiza | 80 | 21 | / |
| Namwisat | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nambuiza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwizyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwaizo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwijja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwezia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwisai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwihca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwisas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwichai | 75 | 1,553 | / |
| Ngamwicha | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nhambidza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namwezi | 71 | 4,363 | / |
| Namwisi | 71 | 430 | / |
| Nambeza | 71 | 193 | / |
| Namwesi | 71 | 193 | / |
| Namweze | 71 | 42 | / |
| Namwesa | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ngamwichai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nombiza | 71 | 4 | / |
| Namwige | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nambizi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Namwigi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Namwiso | 71 | 2 | / |
| Namuisa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nambize | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namwezo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namwiset | 67 | 2,069 | / |
| Namwijit | 67 | 84 | / |
| Namwajje | 67 | 56 | / |
| Namwises | 67 | 42 | / |
| Namvicha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Namuhisa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Namvisad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Namboizi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Namwajja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Namwised | 67 | 5 | / |
| Namwecha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Namwaise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nambizyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwajji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwease | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namweezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwojja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwuisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwwezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namvisas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwisis | 67 | 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
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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 Namwiza
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