Kalukuta Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kalukuta Surname Definition:

Kalukuta is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a child who has fallen from the sky.

Kalukuta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4991:148,05515,508
Tanzania1241:426,94829,878
Zambia151:1,056,66130,252
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kalukuta (30) may also be a first name.

Kalukuta Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kalukuta is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a child who has fallen from the sky.

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Kalukuta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalukuta is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kalukuta.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalukuta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalukuta is the 492,243rd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,844,562 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kalukuta are found; 74 percent are found in Central Africa and 74 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 30 people.

Kalukuta is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 499 people, or 1 in 148,055. Excluding The DR Congo this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 18 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.

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