Luaya Surname
Approximately 1,115 people bear this surname
Luaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,012 | 1:73,004 | 8,523 |
| Philippines | 99 | 1:1,022,608 | 86,972 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Luaya (83) may also be a first name.
Luaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Luaya (Russian: Луайа) is found most in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Luaya is the 331,780th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,535,916 people. The surname Luaya is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Luaya are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,052,971st most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 83 people.
The last name Luaya is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,012 people, or 1 in 73,004. Beside The DR Congo it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 9 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luayas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Luay | 89 | 1,655 | / |
| Luaa | 89 | 6 | / |
| Lueya | 80 | 452 | / |
| Lluay | 80 | 322 | / |
| Luiya | 80 | 194 | / |
| Lwaya | 80 | 158 | / |
| Luaia | 80 | 17 | / |
| Luayo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Luaau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Luayd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lua'y | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luayu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liuay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lbhaya | 73 | 248 | / |
| Lvayah | 73 | 175 | / |
| Luhaja | 73 | 86 | / |
| Luhoya | 73 | 76 | / |
| Luhayi | 73 | 63 | / |
| Hlwaya | 73 | 54 | / |
| Lluiya | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lueyat | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lwaaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Luayes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luayos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lhbaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lwauya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luey | 67 | 876 | / |
| Luea | 67 | 76 | / |
| Lway | 67 | 74 | / |
| Lvay | 67 | 65 | / |
| Luoy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Luaj | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lwayaya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lbay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Luoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Llhuayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louhiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
Luaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Luaya in the Russian language | ||
| Луайа | luaja | - |
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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 Luaya
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