Nsowani Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nsowani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nsowani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nsowani Last Name Facts

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

Nsowani has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsowani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsowani live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Nsowani is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Nsowani is most numerous in: Kaliro District, where 88 percent live and Wakiso District, where 13 percent live. Other than Uganda Nsowani is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njowani861/
Nxowani861/
Nsoubani804/
Nsobauni801/
Nsawana7141/
Njovani7132/
Njawani7110/
Nsuwana716/
Nsobane715/
Nzoweni714/
Ncawani713/
Nxowane711/
Nzowana711/
Nxawani711/
Nsoveni711/
Nsovane711/
Nzuwani711/
Nzawani711/
Njovhani671/
Nsauwane671/
Ntjovani671/
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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 Nsowani
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