Lufu Surname
Approximately 11,692 people bear this surname
Lufu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 11,103 | 1:6,654 | 809 |
| Botswana | 309 | 1:7,077 | 1,220 |
| Zimbabwe | 153 | 1:100,904 | 14,195 |
| Namibia | 26 | 1:92,669 | 8,353 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lufu (858) may also be a first name.
Lufu Demographics
Average Lufu Salary in
South Africa
R 267,948
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lufu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lufu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lufu is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lufu.
How Common Is The Last Name Lufu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 44,420th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 623,293 people. Lufu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lufu are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Lufu is also the 278,018th most frequent forename on earth, held by 858 people.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 11,103 people, or 1 in 6,654. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 3 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Lufu Last Name Statistics demography
Lufu earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.75% more than the national average, earning R 267,948 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liufu | 89 | 362 | / |
| Lufau | 89 | 110 | / |
| Laufu | 89 | 18 | / |
| Lufus | 89 | 17 | / |
| Lufut | 89 | 4 | / |
| Lutfu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Luufu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lufeu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Luifu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Luffu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lufou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lufui | 89 | 1 | / |
| Liufau | 80 | 243 | / |
| Lleufu | 80 | 44 | / |
| Laufou | 80 | 43 | / |
| Laufau | 80 | 19 | / |
| Lufaut | 80 | 10 | / |
| Loufus | 80 | 8 | / |
| Loufou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Luifau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Luffau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lufuhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leufeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luufau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luffus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lifu | 75 | 2,175 | / |
| Loufouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lufuije | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lleufut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leufaut | 73 | 0 | / |
| Loofu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Liffu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lifui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luphu | 67 | 0 | / |
| Luiphut | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Lufu
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