Luboshi Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Luboshi Surname Definition:

Luboshi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one with a firm grip / Wrestler.

Luboshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda551:709,80535,417
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Luboshi Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Luboshi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one with a firm grip / Wrestler.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Luboshi Last Name Facts

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

Luboshi has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Luboshi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luboshi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luboshi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Luboshi is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 709,805. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Mbale District, where 56 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 20 percent live and Tororo District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Luboshi is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lubotshi931/
Lyuboshiy881/
Lubosha86145/
Lubashi8690/
Luboshe8634/
Lubeshi869/
Lubatshi80629/
Loboschi8022/
Lubositz802/
Lubutshi801/
Lyubashi801/
Lubasi7710,930/
Lubusi77208/
Lubozi7715/
Lobosi7710/
Libosi775/
Lubosa774/
Lubose772/
Lubaschiz7512/
Luboscher750/
Lubasha712,105/
Lubusha71341/
Lubachi7127/
Luwashi7123/
Lubatsi7118/
Laubasi7114/
Lyuboshyts7110/
Lyuboshets719/
Hlobosi718/
Lubutsi715/
Lubushe713/
Lubashe713/
Lubhozi712/
Lobashi712/
Liubasi712/
Lubuusi711/
Lubhesi711/
Lubeshe711/
Lyubasi711/
Luwatshi6742/
Lubatchi6734/
Loubachi6711/
Lyubosey676/
Liuboschetz672/
Leubachi671/
Loubouzi671/
Liboussi671/
Lyubashe671/
Lyubasha671/
Loubashy671/
Lubasher670/

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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 Luboshi
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