Nganuka Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nganuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nganuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia941:168,61611,729
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nganuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nganuka is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nganuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nganuka is the 1,637,889th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nganuka reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Nganuka is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 168,616. In Zambia Nganuka is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 71 percent are found, Central Province, where 24 percent are found and Southern Province, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 22 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanuka92136/
Ganuka92135/
Nganika8629/
Ghanuka8626/
Ngenuka8616/
Nanouka866/
Nanauka866/
Nganoka864/
Nnanuka864/
Ganguka862/
Namnuka861/
Nannauka8098/
Nanoukas8023/
Namnauka806/
Namnukha801/
Nannouka801/
Nanoka77118/
Ganoka77104/
Nanuko7761/
Nanuca7729/
Nonuka7721/
Nanuqa771/
Ngounouka754/
Nanguka71707/
Ganusko7150/
Nganiko7136/
Nanoukahah7110/
Nainoka719/
Ggonuka715/
Ngounoukat715/
Ngonika713/
Nanuuko713/
Ganokha713/
Nanokha712/
Nonouka712/
Nonguka711/
Ganocka711/
Nnanoka711/
Ngenika711/
Nanukho711/
Gannokha6740/
Ganuszko6740/
Nannukho6719/
Ganushko6711/
Gannukho674/
Nghaniko672/
Nanoukou671/
Nanhouko671/
Nounouka671/
Gonukhad671/
Ngeneuko671/
Nanukoth671/

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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 Nganuka
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