Luanza Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Luanza Surname Definition:

Luanza is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that opens the door to blessings.

Luanza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
France21:33,211,361423,184

Luanza (14) may also be a first name.

Luanza Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Luanza is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that opens the door to blessings.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Luanza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Luanza is most common in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Luanza? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Luanza reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.

The last name Luanza is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Apart from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 7 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luhanza92120/
Luaneza921/
Lwanza83292/
Luanzo83186/
Luanja8396/
Luansa8377/
Luanzi831/
Lbanza831/
Luanzy830/
Luancha77114/
Luhanzo7776/
Luandja774/
Luhanzi772/
Luangia771/
Luhanze771/
Luanchai714/
Luhandja711/
Lwanja672,519/
Luange671,759/
Lwanzo67333/
Luansi67176/
Lwansa67164/
Luanji67117/
Luangi6773/
Lwanzi6749/
Luanco6740/
Lwanze675/
Luonzo674/
Luanje672/
Luance672/
Lwanca672/
Lbansa671/
Luanjo671/
Lwanzaaya671/
Luancy671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Luanza
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