Lihonga Surname
Approximately 781 people bear this surname
Lihonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 497 | 1:34,445 | 5,098 |
| Tanzania | 280 | 1:189,077 | 16,295 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Lihonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lihonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lihonga occurs most in Malawi. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lihonga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 438,773rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,331,045 people. The last name Lihonga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lihonga reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Lihonga is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 34,445. Besides Malawi this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 36 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lihunga | 86 | 151 | / |
| Lihonge | 86 | 122 | / |
| Luhonga | 86 | 87 | / |
| Lihongo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Lihanga | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lihonay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Laionga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lihounas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lihono | 77 | 113 | / |
| Lionah | 77 | 51 | / |
| Lihana | 77 | 45 | / |
| Leonga | 77 | 32 | / |
| Lehona | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lieona | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lehoga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loiona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lihaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liahna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lyhona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luhanga | 71 | 35,724 | / |
| Lihonou | 71 | 532 | / |
| Lijanga | 71 | 392 | / |
| Lijunga | 71 | 264 | / |
| Leongas | 71 | 207 | / |
| Luhongo | 71 | 138 | / |
| Luyonga | 71 | 83 | / |
| Lagiona | 71 | 10 | / |
| Leyonga | 71 | 8 | / |
| Leijona | 71 | 6 | / |
| Liehana | 71 | 6 | / |
| Loyonga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lyoonga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Layonga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leongah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lehongo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lihaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lujonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leongaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lihanah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lojunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liahana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lieunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lihungi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lihango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lihangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leihono | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lehongi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leona | 67 | 5,631 | / |
| Liono | 67 | 401 | / |
| Leoga | 67 | 207 | / |
| Leonggas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laiyongo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lihounou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luhianga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lihonoss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lojungah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leyounga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leyongha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehangah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lugiongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lioungou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liohanna | 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 Lihonga
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