Lihanda Surname
Approximately 2,419 people bear this surname
Lihanda Surname User-submission:
Lihanda means 'big road'. People with this name are said to have a special destiny.
Lihanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,365 | 1:19,526 | 2,283 |
| Tanzania | 30 | 1:1,764,720 | 47,592 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lihanda (368) may also be a first name.
Lihanda Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Lihanda means 'big road'. People with this name are said to have a special destiny.
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Lihanda Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lihanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lihanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lihanda is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lihanda? popularity and diffusion
Lihanda is the 176,876th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,012,627 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lihanda are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 453,251st most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 368 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,365 people, or 1 in 19,526. In Kenya Lihanda is mostly concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 34 percent live, Kakamega County, where 28 percent live and Nairobi County, where 17 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Lihanda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lihandah | 93 | 5 | / |
| Luhanda | 86 | 554 | / |
| Lihonda | 86 | 6 | / |
| Liandah | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lyhanda | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lihandj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lihande | 86 | 1 | / |
| Legianda | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lojianda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leanda | 77 | 590 | / |
| Lihondo | 71 | 259 | / |
| Luhonda | 71 | 111 | / |
| Luhando | 71 | 52 | / |
| Lieando | 71 | 30 | / |
| Lihonde | 71 | 5 | / |
| Layonda | 71 | 4 | / |
| Luandah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Laionda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lajonda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lehandi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lehande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lihoundi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Luijando | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lijander | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lihanda
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