Lilungwe Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Lilungwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 266 | 1:9,058 | 1,749 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lilungwe (29) may also be a first name.
Lilungwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lilungwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lilungwe is held by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lilungwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 968,490th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lilungwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lilungwe is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 29 people.
The surname is most frequent in Namibia, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 9,058. In Namibia Lilungwe is mostly found in: Zambezi Region, where 60 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 19 percent reside and Kavango East Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Namibia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Lilungwe
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