Nkooma Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Nkooma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nkooma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkooma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkooma has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkooma? popularity and diffusion
Nkooma is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkooma reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 62 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Nkooma is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kamuli District, where 88 percent are found and Mbarara District, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkoma | 91 | 9,145 | / |
| Nkhoma | 83 | 149,847 | / |
| Nkouma | 83 | 2,073 | / |
| Nkomea | 83 | 124 | / |
| Nkoome | 83 | 81 | / |
| N'Koma | 83 | 38 | / |
| Nkomha | 83 | 38 | / |
| Nkomga | 83 | 19 | / |
| Nkohma | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nkomah | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ngkoma | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nhkoma | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nkoomo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nkgoma | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nkomai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nkomma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkomoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkomat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkoomi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkhomah | 77 | 629 | / |
| N'Kouma | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngkomas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngkomat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkoumga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkoumah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkomath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkhomma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkomo | 73 | 96,614 | / |
| Nkama | 73 | 12,386 | / |
| Nkuma | 73 | 5,902 | / |
| Nkome | 73 | 1,272 | / |
| Nkomi | 73 | 190 | / |
| Nqoma | 73 | 78 | / |
| Nkomy | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ncoma | 73 | 17 | / |
| Nkomè | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoume | 67 | 755 | / |
| Nkhama | 67 | 399 | / |
| Nkamga | 67 | 368 | / |
| Nkhomo | 67 | 148 | / |
| Nkumah | 67 | 146 | / |
| Nkumaa | 67 | 120 | / |
| Nkomee | 67 | 118 | / |
| Nkhuma | 67 | 50 | / |
| Nkoumi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nkuuma | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nkamah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nkomih | 67 | 24 | / |
| N'Komo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nkgome | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nkoumo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nkamma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nkgomo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nkhomi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nnkama | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ngkuma | 67 | 6 | / |
| N'Kama | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkomou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkumai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkkuma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkommo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngkama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngqoma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkoimo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkamau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkomoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkaama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkomge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkomme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkumea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkoumé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkomoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkomeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkamat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkumoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkomie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nckomo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkomoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngcoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkamaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkumga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkomje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoimy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkommy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nkooma
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