Liwanika Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Liwanika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 62 | 1:255,644 | 15,337 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Liwanika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liwanika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Liwanika occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Liwanika.
How Common Is The Last Name Liwanika? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,121,169th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Liwanika reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 255,644. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Central Province, where 61 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 32 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luwanika | 88 | 638 | / |
| Lewanika | 88 | 473 | / |
| Libanika | 88 | 4 | / |
| Liwanica | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hlewanika | 82 | 1 | / |
| Liwanhica | 82 | 1 | / |
| Liwanitkit | 78 | 10 | / |
| Lewaneka | 75 | 55 | / |
| Libaneka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lewaniki | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luwanuka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liwwanicj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lywanhyka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lewonicka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Levaniko | 63 | 9 | / |
| Libanico | 63 | 1 | / |
| Luvanuka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Libonike | 63 | 1 | / |
| Livaneyko | 59 | 1 | / |
| Lewanoyski | 56 | 1 | / |
| Luwoneko | 50 | 10 | / |
| Luweneko | 50 | 2 | / |
| Leweneko | 50 | 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 Liwanika
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