Logwe Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Logwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Logwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3001:130,13112,029
Kenya2031:227,48715,979
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Logwe (72) may also be a first name.

Logwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Logwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Logwe is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Logwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Logwe? popularity and diffusion

Logwe is the 607,405th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Logwe are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 72 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 300 people, or 1 in 130,131. In Uganda Logwe is primarily concentrated in: Kotido District, where 47 percent live, Nakapiripirit District, where 19 percent live and Moroto District, where 16 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 40 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Logwe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Logwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.63% less than the national average, earning R 86,424 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Logwee913,762/
Hlogwe911/
Logwue911/
Logw891/
Longwee834/
Logweee831/
Logue8017,815/
Lugwe801,621/
Lokwe80762/
Logbe8096/
Lagwe8070/
Legwe8031/
Logwa8012/
Lougw801/
Lougue736,340/
Lokwee73688/
Hlokwe73521/
Lokwei73413/
Logoue73326/
Loghue7336/
Lugwet7335/
Lougbe7330/
Liogue7328/
Loygue7311/
Loguey736/
Luogue736/
Logbee735/
Lgokwe735/
Lougwa734/
Lookwe734/
Logbea734/
Lagwer732/
Lokwey732/
Loukwe732/
Lugwee732/
Liokwe731/
Loogwi731/
Lockwe731/
Laagwe731/
Lagwee731/
Legweh731/
Lyokwe731/
Lugwey731/
Luggwe731/
Llogue731/
Loguee731/
Loekwe731/
Lyogwa731/
Lyogue730/
Loukwae6748/
Lagwesh6728/
Hlangwe6714/
Liongue677/
Hlougwa674/
Lockwed674/
Lougoue674/
Logouhe673/
Hlohgwa672/
Hlokgwa671/
Lagwech671/
Louguhe671/
Liogoue671/
Logouet671/
Lagw671/
Hloigbe671/
Luungwe671/
Longhue671/

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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 Logwe
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