Lonah Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Lonah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 206 | 1:224,174 | 15,814 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Lonah (9,701) may also be a first name.
Lonah Demographics
Lonah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lonah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lonah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lonah is found most in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lonah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lonah is the 1,073,555th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Lonah reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 62,522nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 9,701 people.
The surname Lonah is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 206 people, or 1 in 224,174. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 37 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 33 percent reside and Kisii County, where 25 percent reside. Beside Kenya it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and Liberia, where 3 percent reside.
Lonah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Lonah last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Lonah
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