Lugai Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Lugai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Kenya | 22 | 1:2,099,086 | 36,356 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lugai (53) may also be a first name.
Lugai Demographics
Lugai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lugai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lugai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lugai (Hindi: लुगाई, Oriya: ଲୁଗାଇ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lugai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,091,648th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Lugai live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Lugai is also the 1,366,219th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 53 people.
The surname Lugai is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea Lugai is most common in: Bougainville, where 81 percent live, National Capital District, where 16 percent live and Morobe, where 3 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 27 percent live and Uganda, where 15 percent live.
Lugai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Lugai last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lugai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lugai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁଗାଇ | luga'i | 80 |
| ଳୁଗାଈ | luga'i | 20 |
| Lugai in the Hindi language | ||
| लुगाई | luga'i | 66.67 |
| लुगई | luga'i | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Lugai
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