Loruwan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Loruwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loruwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Loruwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Loruwan is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Loruwan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loruwan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Loruwan live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Turkana County, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Loruwan occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent are found.

Loruwan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Loruwan last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luruwan8622/
Leruwan869/
Laruwan862/
Louruwasin821/
Luruwaun801/
Lourouban751/
Lariwan71179/
Lorivan715/
Luruwam711/
Larivain53144/
Lerivain53143/
Larrivain5026/

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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
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  • 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 Loruwan
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