Nawanja Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Nawanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nawanja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawanja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nawanja occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawanja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Nawanja is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nawanja are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 88 percent live and Harare Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent live and Kenya, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngawanja | 93 | 239 | / |
| Nawanjja | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nabanja | 86 | 4,942 | / |
| Nawenja | 86 | 269 | / |
| Nawanji | 86 | 49 | / |
| Nawanje | 86 | 26 | / |
| Nawanya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Navanja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nawania | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nabaanja | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nnabanja | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nawankha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Naweenja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nawenjja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nawanjje | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nawanjji | 80 | 2 | / |
| Naswanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Najwanji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naiwanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Navanjaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nawwanje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nawainia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naabanja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nabanjah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nnawenja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nabanji | 71 | 454 | / |
| Nabanza | 71 | 140 | / |
| Navania | 71 | 130 | / |
| Navanjo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nowanje | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nabanjo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nabanje | 71 | 7 | / |
| Navachenja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Navenja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nabansa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nabanya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nabania | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nawonje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nawanyo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Navanya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Newanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nawanie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naibanjo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nabaniah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngawanye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnewanya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nabaanji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnabanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabaunya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabanjjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabainji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngavanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawangne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawangeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noywanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhabansa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnawanhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najwanie | 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 Nawanja
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