Naziwa Surname

81,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Naziwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naziwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5,9141:6,6011,161
England81:6,964,757184,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Naziwa (35) may also be a first name.

Naziwa Last Name Facts

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

Naziwa is most common in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Naziwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Naziwa is the 81,889th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,229,966 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Naziwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Naziwa is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 35 people.

Naziwa is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 5,914 people, or 1 in 6,601. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 10 percent live, Mubende District, where 9 percent live and Kibaale District, where 9 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nazziwa9225,755/
Nnaziwa9213/
Naaziwa922/
Nazaiwa921/
Naziwwa921/
Nnazziwa8628/
Naazziwa861/
Nazzziwa861/
Nazziwah861/
Nazziwaa861/
Nasiwa831,275/
Naziba83575/
Nagiwa8351/
Najiwa8311/
Naziwi831/
Naziwe831/
Nazieva77166/
Nachiwa7774/
Nazibai7730/
Nadziva7714/
Nazziba778/
Nazaiba775/
Nnasiwa774/
Naczewa772/
Naiziba771/
Nadziwe771/
Nazaiva771/
Nazhiva771/
Nodziwa771/
Nazivah771/
Narzieva713,611/
Nazhieva71177/
Nhedziwa7139/
Neazieva714/
Natshiwa714/
Nadzieva712/
Nazywacz711/
Naisewua711/
Nachiway711/
Ngachiwa711/
Nogiwa67818/
Nazeba67517/
Nacewa67166/
Nojiwa67124/
Nagiba6782/
Nadzhieva6749/
Nagewa6747/
Nosiwa6728/
Nasiva6726/
Naciva6724/
Nazibi6722/
Natshiowa6721/
Najiva6721/
Nasywa6710/
Noziba677/
Nagiwe676/
Nagiwo675/
Nazibo673/
Nazebi673/
Nasewa673/
Nasiwe673/
Najewa672/
Nagiva672/
Nazibe671/
Nazeva671/
Naciwo671/
Najiwo671/
Nasiwo671/
Nozewa671/
Nazive671/

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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 Naziwa
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