Nangabwa Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Nangabwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nangabwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia371:65,1197,152
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nangabwa Last Name Facts

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

Nangabwa occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nangabwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Nangabwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nangabwa are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 65,119. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Omusati Region, where 97 percent live and Hardap Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Namibia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nagabwa9313/
Nangobwa8841/
Nangabwe885/
Nangafwa881/
Nagabba802/
Nagobwa801/
Nangobwe752/
Nangabbi752/
Nangofwa751/
Naygobwa751/
Namgabwe751/
Nagavva67553/
Nagabbo6711/
Nanavua671/
Nangofua63130/
Nangobbi637/
Nangobba631/

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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 Nangabwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis