Lufwa Surname
Approximately 504 people bear this surname
Lufwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 499 | 1:148,055 | 15,508 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Lufwa (34) may also be a first name.
Lufwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lufwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lufwa is most common in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lufwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Lufwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 612,595th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lufwa reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used given name worldwide It is held by 34 people.
The surname Lufwa is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 499 people, or 1 in 148,055. Outside of The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Lufwa
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