Lufoma Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

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

Lufoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lufoma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6841:108,01111,961
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lufoma (31) may also be a first name.

Lufoma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lufoma is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lufoma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lufoma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 485,250th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. Lufoma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lufoma reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lufoma is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 31 people.

Lufoma is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 684 people, or 1 in 108,011. Beside The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lufouma921/
Loufouma864,855/
Lufuma8311,008/
Lifoma8362/
Lufama832/
Lufema831/
Lufamai773/
Lupfuma771/
Loufoumi715/
Luphomma712/
Lufume67180/
Lifomo6711/
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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 Lufoma
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