Lihuka Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Lihuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 168 | 1:315,129 | 23,975 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Lihuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lihuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lihuka is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lihuka? popularity and diffusion
Lihuka is the 1,310,135th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lihuka live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 315,129. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mtwara Region, where 98 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lihoka | 83 | 531 | / |
| Liouka | 83 | 46 | / |
| Luhuka | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lehuka | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lieuka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lihuke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luhukay | 77 | 1,028 | / |
| Luhukai | 77 | 30 | / |
| Liougka | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lehouka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lihusko | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lihocka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lihauca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luhuika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luhueka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ljuka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lluhukay | 71 | 65 | / |
| Lijoka | 67 | 1,152 | / |
| Luyoka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lojuka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lujuka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lihoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhiuko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luyuka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lihoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lihoki | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lihuka
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