Lejua Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Lejua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lejua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lejua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lejua is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lejua? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lejua is the 3,055,934th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Lejua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Lejua live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Lejua is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,027,349. In Uganda Lejua is most prevalent in: Arua District, where 61 percent reside, Maracha District, where 34 percent reside and Kampala District, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and Peru, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lejuoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ljua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leuva | 80 | 5,858 | / |
| Leuba | 80 | 2,157 | / |
| Leyua | 80 | 169 | / |
| Leuwa | 80 | 87 | / |
| Lujua | 80 | 61 | / |
| Lijua | 80 | 41 | / |
| Lesua | 80 | 19 | / |
| Lejwa | 80 | 16 | / |
| Lezua | 80 | 8 | / |
| Leiua | 80 | 6 | / |
| Lajua | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lexua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Laeua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lewua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lejabo | 73 | 401 | / |
| Lejawa | 73 | 141 | / |
| Lejava | 73 | 121 | / |
| Lejowa | 73 | 102 | / |
| Lejaba | 73 | 64 | / |
| Lejewa | 73 | 51 | / |
| Lejiwa | 73 | 48 | / |
| Leuvau | 73 | 36 | / |
| Lejavo | 73 | 31 | / |
| Lajuba | 73 | 30 | / |
| Leuvai | 73 | 20 | / |
| Leuvad | 73 | 20 | / |
| Leuvah | 73 | 17 | / |
| Leuvas | 73 | 10 | / |
| Leuvat | 73 | 9 | / |
| Leuvap | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lethua | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lijuad | 73 | 9 | / |
| Leyuas | 73 | 7 | / |
| Llajua | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lajuha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lechua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leyuva | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lehuay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lejeva | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leuvay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leuwap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hlejwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leubay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leiuah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lejoba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lejjwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lojuat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lejeba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leuwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leihua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lehhua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekhua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lewa | 67 | 16,177 | / |
| Leva | 67 | 15,656 | / |
| Leba | 67 | 10,586 | / |
| Lajubah | 67 | 149 | / |
| Leuvais | 67 | 14 | / |
| Leuvaid | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lehahua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leuvaai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lechuha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leuvaph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leehuad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leuvaip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejasva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leesuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejewad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leishua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leehuat | 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
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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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