Nawoma Surname

478,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nawoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6971:56,0106,610
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Nawoma Last Name Facts

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

Nawoma occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawoma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 478,427th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,440,610 people. Nawoma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nawoma live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 697 people, or 1 in 56,010. In Uganda Nawoma is mostly concentrated in: Kibuku District, where 35 percent reside, Pallisa District, where 33 percent reside and Budaka District, where 24 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawooma9226/
Nawouma921/
Ngawouma861/
Nawuma83163/
Navoma83158/
Nawema83133/
Nawama8353/
Nawomi8326/
Naboma833/
Nawome832/
Nahvoma77181/
Nawamad774/
Nawamea774/
Naswama774/
Ngawome774/
Ngawama773/
Navomah772/
Nabomma771/
Naweema771/
Navouma771/
Navomma771/
Nawuuma771/
Nawoomi771/
Nauvoma771/
Nabouma771/
Nawamma771/
Nawamah771/
Nawatmai714/
Nhahwema711/
Nabuma671,834/
Nawami67288/
Nawume67156/
Nabama6774/
Navuma6745/
Navama6735/
Noboma6732/
Novema6724/
Nabomi6710/
Navomi678/
Nawame677/
Nawumi677/
Novama676/
Navome672/
Nawumo672/
Nobama672/
Newama672/
Navema672/
Nowama672/
Novoma671/
Newema671/
Najwamajd671/

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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 Nawoma
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis