Lejua Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lejua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lejua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda381:1,027,34944,109
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lejua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lejua is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lejua.

How Common Is The Last Name Lejua? popularity and diffusion

Lejua is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Lejua is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Lejua reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,027,349. In Uganda Lejua is primarily found in: Arua District, where 61 percent reside, Maracha District, where 34 percent reside and Kampala District, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Lejua exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and Peru, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lejuoa911/
Ljua891/
Leuva805,858/
Leuba802,157/
Leyua80169/
Leuwa8087/
Lujua8061/
Lijua8041/
Lesua8019/
Lejwa8016/
Lezua808/
Leiua806/
Lajua805/
Lexua803/
Laeua803/
Lewua801/
Lejabo73401/
Lejawa73141/
Lejava73121/
Lejowa73102/
Lejaba7364/
Lejewa7351/
Lejiwa7348/
Leuvau7336/
Lejavo7331/
Lajuba7330/
Leuvai7320/
Leuvad7320/
Leuvah7317/
Leuvas7310/
Leuvat739/
Leuvap739/
Lethua739/
Lijuad739/
Leyuas737/
Llajua736/
Lajuha733/
Lechua732/
Leyuva732/
Lehuay732/
Lejeva732/
Leuvay731/
Leuwap731/
Hlejwa731/
Leubay731/
Leiuah731/
Lejoba731/
Lejjwa731/
Lojuat731/
Lejeba731/
Leuwah731/
Leihua731/
Lehhua731/
Lekhua731/
Lewa6716,177/
Leva6715,656/
Leba6710,586/
Lajubah67149/
Leuvais6714/
Leuvaid679/
Lehahua677/
Leuvaai676/
Lechuha674/
Leuvaph673/
Leehuad673/
Leuvaip671/
Lejasva671/
Leesuah671/
Lejewad671/
Leishua671/
Lajubai671/
Leehuat671/

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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 Lejua
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