Nawusa Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nawusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Nawusa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nawusa is found most in Uganda. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawusa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nawusa is the 7,117,718th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nawusa live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Nawusa is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Nawusa is primarily concentrated in: Pallisa District, where 50 percent reside, Budaka District, where 25 percent reside and Namutumba District, where 25 percent reside. Barring Uganda Nawusa is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnawusa929/
Ngawusa921/
Nhawusha861/
Nawushad861/
Nawoussa861/
Nabusa8350/
Nawisa8315/
Nawusi836/
Nawosa835/
Nawuse834/
Nowusa833/
Nawuza831/
Nawissa77663/
Nawosah77116/
Nabusai7766/
Nawisah7729/
Nabusha7717/
Nawossa7710/
Nawujja777/
Nawosza774/
Navusha774/
Nawisha772/
Ngawuse771/
Ngawusi771/
Nawucha771/
Nawousi771/
Nabuusa771/
Nabussa771/
Nawoussi7146/
Nabushau7115/
Nawhouse712/
Navoussa711/
Navisa67673/
Nabuso67565/
Navuso67135/
Nawiso67123/
Nabusi6758/
Nabuse6753/
Nabuza6728/
Nobusa6717/
Newuso6717/
Nawosi677/
Nawoso676/
Nawoza675/
Naboussai672/
Nawiza672/
Nawujo672/
Nawoussie671/
Nawuze671/
Nowuza671/
Nawose671/
Navuja671/
Navusi671/
Naboussay671/

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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 Nawusa
  • 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