Nanjele Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nanjele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanjele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda881:443,62826,657
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Nanjele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nanjele is most common in Uganda. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanjele? popularity and diffusion

Nanjele is the 1,918,812th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanjele live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 443,628. In Uganda Nanjele is mostly concentrated in: Mbale District, where 48 percent live, Bududa District, where 45 percent live and Bulambuli District, where 2 percent live. Other than Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 4 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.

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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 Nanjele
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