Luanja Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Luanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 92 | 1:172,282 | 11,887 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Luanja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luanja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luanja occurs most in Zambia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luanja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Luanja is the 1,894,523rd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luanja reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 172,282. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 71 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 22 percent live and Eastern Province, where 5 percent live. Beside Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luandja | 92 | 4 | / |
| Luanjaya | 86 | 35 | / |
| Luhandja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lwanja | 83 | 2,519 | / |
| Luania | 83 | 169 | / |
| Luanji | 83 | 117 | / |
| Luanza | 83 | 98 | / |
| Luansa | 83 | 77 | / |
| Luagna | 83 | 31 | / |
| Luanha | 83 | 3 | / |
| Luanya | 83 | 3 | / |
| Luanje | 83 | 2 | / |
| Luanea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luanjo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luhanya | 77 | 1,140 | / |
| Luangna | 77 | 462 | / |
| Luhanjo | 77 | 335 | / |
| Luhanza | 77 | 120 | / |
| Luancha | 77 | 114 | / |
| Lwandja | 77 | 34 | / |
| Luanhya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luaneza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luaniua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luannia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luangia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luanhai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luhanji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luanjie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lbhanja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luaña | 73 | 1,136 | / |
| Luangnai | 71 | 33 | / |
| Luanchai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lhuhanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luhondja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luange | 67 | 1,759 | / |
| Lwanji | 67 | 843 | / |
| Lwanza | 67 | 292 | / |
| Luanzo | 67 | 186 | / |
| Lwansa | 67 | 164 | / |
| Lwanya | 67 | 52 | / |
| Luanyo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lwanjo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Luañia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lwanca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lbansa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lwanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lbanza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lvanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luonji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luanio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luagne | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Luanja
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis