Lingwele Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Lingwele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Lingwele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lingwele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lingwele is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lingwele? popularity and diffusion
Lingwele is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Lingwele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lingwele live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Lingwele is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia it is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 83 percent reside and Central Province, where 17 percent reside. Other than Zambia Lingwele occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 42 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lingwel | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lingweiler | 89 | 45 | / |
| Lingbele | 88 | 103 | / |
| Linguele | 88 | 72 | / |
| Lingwile | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lingwell | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lgwele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Linkweiler | 78 | 57 | / |
| Lengbele | 75 | 34 | / |
| Lenguele | 75 | 25 | / |
| Lingwili | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lingveld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lingueli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lengwell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lingbeli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lingvell | 75 | 0 | / |
| Linckweiler | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lengwiler | 71 | 193 | / |
| Linkwiler | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lgbele | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lengouele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lingwilai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lengvel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lengwali | 63 | 2 | / |
| Linkuela | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lgbile | 57 | 6 | / |
| Luengwilai | 56 | 9 | / |
| Leungwilai | 56 | 1 | / |
| Lyngvild | 50 | 8 | / |
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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 Lingwele
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