Lufuke Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Lufuke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 123 | 1:430,420 | 30,093 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
Lufuke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lufuke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lufuke is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lufuke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,380,086th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name Lufuke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lufuke reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 430,420. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 91 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 7 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Uganda, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Lufuke
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