Napiso Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Napiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Napiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Napiso (48) may also be a first name.

Napiso Last Name Facts

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

Napiso is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Napiso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Napiso is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Napiso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Napiso reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 25 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Napiso is also the 1,448,253rd most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 48 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Mbale District, where 50 percent live and Pallisa District, where 50 percent live. Excluding Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Napissou862/
Napisa83663/
Napico83134/
Napuso8321/
Napijo8310/
Napeso834/
Napizo831/
Napisah774,339/
Napaico77158/
Napiesa7712/
Naphisa7710/
Napaijo774/
Napisha772/
Napisat772/
Napitsa771/
Nappisa771/
Naupissa714/
Naphisha711/
Naphissa711/
Naphisia711/
Nophaiso711/
Napiza671,837/
Nopisa6774/
Napesa6753/
Napica6747/
Napija678/
Napejo676/
Nepeso674/
Napeco672/
Nepisa671/
Nepuso671/

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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 Napiso
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