Lonyik Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lonyik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lonyik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Lonyik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lonyik occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lonyik.

How Common Is The Last Name Lonyik? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lonyik is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Lonyik is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Lonyik live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Lonyik is most frequent in: Kasese District, where 33 percent live, Kayunga District, where 33 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 33 percent live. Apart from Uganda it exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lanyik8329/
Lányik831/
Lonyek831/
Lonieck771/
Loněk7328/
Lonikova714/
Leniek6789/
Lenjik6721/
Lonyeg678/
Lanyek675/
Longek674/
Lenyek673/
Laniek673/
Luniik672/
Loniec672/
Lionikova671/
Leniik671/
Lunyek671/
Lanyig671/
Lonnikova671/
Lyonikova671/
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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 Lonyik
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