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Where Does The Last Name Luba Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Luba (Georgian: ლუბა, Hindi: लुबा, Marathi: लुबा, Oriya: ଲୁବା, Russian: Луба) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Lubá or Lüba. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Luba? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Luba is the 35,007^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 482,140 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Luba reside; 31 percent reside in Central Africa and 31 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 15,576^th most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 61,356 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4,720 people, or 1 in 15,652. Excluding The DR Congo Luba exists in 70 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 10 percent are found.

Luba Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Luba has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 7,122 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Luba Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia, Muslim (80%) in Kenya and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Luba surname are 3.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.35% being registered with the political party.

The amount Luba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.24% less than the national average, earning R 54,096 per year; in United States they earn 12.28% more than the national average, earning $48,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.8% more than the national average, earning $61,510 CAD per year.