Lugaja Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Lugaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
Lugaja (10) may also be a first name.
Lugaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lugaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lugaja (Marathi: लुगजा) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lugaja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,373,373rd most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Lugaja live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lugaja is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 10 people.
Lugaja is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 2,602,619. In Uganda Lugaja is mostly found in: Bugiri District, where 47 percent live, Gulu District, where 13 percent live and Budaka District, where 7 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 41 percent live and Albania, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lugaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lugaja in the Marathi language | ||
| लुगजा | lugaja | - |
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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 Lugaja
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