Lonyi Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Lonyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
The alternate forms: Lónyi (26) are calculated separately.
Lonyi (124) may also be a first name.
Lonyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lonyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lonyi occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Lónyi. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lonyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lonyi is the 3,730,171st most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Lonyi are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 36 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lonyi is also the 836,439th most frequent forename world-wide, held by 124 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Koboko District, where 70 percent reside, Adjumani District, where 20 percent reside and Nebbi District, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Lonyi exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and Nigeria, where 18 percent reside.
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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 Lonyi
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