Nguluba Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nguluba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguluba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia421:377,37919,273
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nguluba (10) may also be a first name.

Nguluba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nguluba is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguluba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,168,711th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Nguluba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nguluba live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nguluba is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 10 people.

The surname Nguluba is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 377,379. In Zambia Nguluba is most numerous in: Muchinga Province, where 55 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent reside and Central Province, where 10 percent reside. Beside Zambia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside and Kenya, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngulubai931/
Ngulubea931/
Guluba9226/
Ngoulouba8869/
Ngulubaya881/
Ngulube8684,773/
Nguluwa86245/
Ngulubi86205/
Gulubay864/
Nguliba862/
Nguloba861/
Ngoluba861/
Ngulubo861/
Gguluba861/
Nguluvai8011/
Goulouba804/
Gulubhai803/
Nghuluwa802/
Ngullube802/
Nguluube801/
Ngulaube801/
Nullubai801/
Nguluvha801/
Ngulubeh801/
Ngouloubaya782/
Guloba775,073/
Goluba77292/
Nuluva772/
Noluba772/
Guluva771/
Ngouloubi751,853/
Ngouloube757/
Ngoulibay751/
Guullubai751/
Nguluve71338/
Ngiliba7152/
Ngoloba7151/
Ngolube7125/
Gulooba7120/
Guluvha7111/
Golluba718/
Golubay716/
Ngulobe714/
Gulobai712/
Golubai712/
Guuloba712/
Gguloba712/
Nolubah711/
Golubah711/
Nguluvhe671,501/
Gullobai676/
Nggolube674/
Golubhai673/
Ngoloubi671/
Nguluhve671/

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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
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  • 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 Nguluba
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