Lonje Surname
Approximately 1,401 people bear this surname
Lonje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,019 | 1:16,800 | 2,645 |
| Tanzania | 228 | 1:232,200 | 19,111 |
| Cameroon | 86 | 1:241,501 | 23,877 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Lonje (37) may also be a first name.
Lonje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lonje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lonje is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lonje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 276,726th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,201,674 people. The last name Lonje is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lonje reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 37 people.
The surname Lonje is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 1,019 people, or 1 in 16,800. Outside of Malawi this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 16 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 percent live.
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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 Lonje
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