Lufunya Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lufunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lufunya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda531:736,59036,183
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lufunya Last Name Facts

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

Lufunya is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lufunya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lufunya reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Lufunya is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 736,590. In Uganda Lufunya is most common in: Rakai District, where 66 percent live, Kampala District, where 19 percent live and Gomba District, where 11 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lufuna92230/
Lufunja86316/
Lufunyo86222/
Luvunya86105/
Lufonya864/
Lifunya864/
Lufanya861/
Lufuana861/
Lufun8330/
Lufna8312/
Luvuunya802/
Luvuniya801/
Luvunywa801/
Luuvunya801/
Lufuwana801/
Lifuna77514/
Lufina77173/
Lufune77161/
Lefuna7797/
Lufunu7755/
Luvuna7753/
Lufuno7726/
Laufun7711/
Lufana774/
Lufuni771/
Lafuna771/
Luffna771/
Luffun771/
Lefunyawe751/
Lfny731/
Lfun731/
Lufiana71672/
Luvunia71534/
Lefenya71519/
Lofenya71260/
Lufinha71160/
Hlafuna71126/
Lifenya71124/
Lifanya7134/
Lifuyan7127/
Lufenyo7116/
Laufunu717/
Laufana716/
Lyafuna714/
Lufuani714/
Lufuanu714/
Lafanya713/
Lavunya713/
Lyufina712/
Lufaena712/
Luvenya712/
Lufenny712/
Lufunjo711/
Lofunaa711/
Lufuuni711/
Lefanya711/
Lufaina711/
Lofanya711/
Lufanai711/
Lufinyu711/
Lufueni711/
Lufueno711/
Lufunuo711/
Luvunyi711/
Loufoun711/
Luafuni711/
Lafunua711/
Lifouna711/
Lefuina711/
Lafonya710/
Luvna67558/
Lufin67194/
Lufen67191/
Lufan6775/
Lephunya6759/
Luffiana6759/
Lifun6747/
Lafna6746/
Lufiyani6736/
Lufni6723/
Lufianah6715/
Lyfun6713/
Lufiyana6712/
Lifna6710/
Lufhiana677/
Lofun677/
Liufania677/
Laufiona677/
Laufiana673/
Liphunya672/
Lafun672/
Lfiun671/
Lefun671/
Lavounya671/
Lofna671/
Lufon671/
Luvuenia671/
Loufoune671/
Leifnaya671/
Lifunaoa671/
Lfena671/
Liafuana671/
Luphuwna671/
Louhfoun671/
lo Fuina671/

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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
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  • 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 Lufunya
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