Nawamba Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Nawamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Nawamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nawamba is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nawamba is the 3,432,070th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Nawamba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nawamba reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nawamba is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Beside The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngawamba | 93 | 4 | / |
| Nabamba | 86 | 127 | / |
| Nawemba | 86 | 18 | / |
| Nawambo | 86 | 16 | / |
| Nawambe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nawomba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Navamba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Newamba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naibamba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Naiwambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naiwemba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nabaamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Navambath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nawuhambe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nobamba | 71 | 59 | / |
| Nowambo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nabambi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nabomba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Navemba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nawembo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Navambi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nabambe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Novamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nawombo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nowambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhabomba | 67 | 9,894 | / |
| Nobhamba | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nnowambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabeimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neuwambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naboumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawombou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Navambhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabambou | 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
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- 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 Nawamba
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