Namwoso Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Namwoso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
Namwoso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namwoso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namwoso is found most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Namwoso? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Namwoso is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namwoso are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,848,325. In Kenya Namwoso is most common in: Bungoma County, where 75 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 8 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 8 percent are found. Not including Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 45 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namboso | 86 | 242 | / |
| Namwaso | 86 | 14 | / |
| Namweso | 86 | 2 | / |
| Namwojo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nambosso | 80 | 2 | / |
| Namwoojo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwojjo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namwasso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nammweso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nambosoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nambozo | 71 | 37,977 | / |
| Namwasa | 71 | 105 | / |
| Namwesa | 71 | 23 | / |
| Nambosa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Nambaso | 71 | 18 | / |
| Namboussou | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nambuso | 71 | 4 | / |
| Namwazo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namwezo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnanwossou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namboozo | 67 | 2,592 | / |
| Nambozzo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Namuhaso | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nambooza | 67 | 16 | / |
| Namwesha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nambozoo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Naambozo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Namwatsa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Namwaasa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Namboosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nambouzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwasha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namwojja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namuhosa | 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
- 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 Namwoso
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis