Nankaba Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nankaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nankaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nankaba (142) may also be a first name.

Nankaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nankaba is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Nankaba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nankaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nankaba is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Nankaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nankaba reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 775,413th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 142 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Namutumba District, where 41 percent are found, Butaleja District, where 35 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 6 percent are found. Beside Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and Guinea, where 5 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nankaba
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