Luaba Surname
Approximately 4,078 people bear this surname
Luaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4,022 | 1:18,369 | 2,289 |
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Luaba (259) may also be a first name.
Luaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luaba has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Luaba? popularity and diffusion
Luaba is the 113,439th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,787,039 people. The surname Luaba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Luaba live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 553,262nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 259 people.
The surname Luaba is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4,022 people, or 1 in 18,369. Not including The DR Congo this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luabas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Luab'a | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lwuaba | 91 | 1 | / |
| Luabaya | 83 | 27 | / |
| Luhabha | 83 | 4 | / |
| Louhaba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lwaba | 80 | 3,117 | / |
| Luabo | 80 | 280 | / |
| Luabi | 80 | 108 | / |
| Luabe | 80 | 46 | / |
| Luawa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Luoba | 80 | 13 | / |
| Luaby | 80 | 2 | / |
| Luhava | 73 | 303 | / |
| Luampa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Luobai | 73 | 17 | / |
| Luavai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lwaaba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luaway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luasua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luabee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lwabea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luabui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luhoba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lwabay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luaber | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luabei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Louhabi | 67 | 513 | / |
| Luahabi | 67 | 85 | / |
| Louhoba | 67 | 23 | / |
| Luanpea | 67 | 20 | / |
| Louhabe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luhabie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luhampa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luampea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luabeth | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Luaba
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