Lubawa Surname

333,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lubawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lubawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8251:64,1726,811
Poland2621:145,07220,823
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lubawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lubawa is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lubawa? popularity and diffusion

Lubawa is the 333,223rd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 6,571,277 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Lubawa are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Lubawa is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 825 people, or 1 in 64,172. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Pwani Region, where 23 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 23 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lubaway9273/
Lubaba8382,104/
Lubowa8313,075/
Lubava83766/
Lubawy83422/
Libawa83269/
Lubawo8323/
Lubewa832/
Lubawi832/
Luboowa7785/
Lyubava7756/
Lubaiba777/
Loubaba776/
Lubaeva774/
Lubohwa774/
Loubawo773/
Lubeewa772/
Luubaba771/
Lubabaa771/
Lubabau771/
Laubaba771/
Loubowa771/
Lubaawo771/
Lubhaba771/
Lyubaeva711,193/
Laubaeva7160/
Luubauba717/
Lubabhai713/
Liubaeva713/
Leubaeva711/
Lubabo67720/
Lubova67395/
Libowa6797/
Lubave6779/
Lubavi6772/
Lobowa6734/
Libewa6727/
Lubavy6719/
Lubowe6719/
Luvava6718/
Libava6716/
Lubowo6711/
Lubeva676/
Libawo675/
Lobava672/
Lybowa671/
Lubabi671/
Luvaba671/
Lubhabhai671/

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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 Lubawa
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