Longeya Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Longeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
Longeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Longeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Longeya is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Longeya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Longeya is the 2,635,433rd most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Longeya are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Amudat District, where 62 percent are found, Kotido District, where 31 percent are found and Kaabong District, where 3 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 39 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Longeya
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