Luganda Surname
Approximately 1,462 people bear this surname
Luganda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,000 | 1:39,039 | 5,008 |
| Tanzania | 288 | 1:183,825 | 15,940 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Luganda (89) may also be a first name.
Luganda Demographics
Average Luganda Salary in
United States
$42,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Luganda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luganda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luganda is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luganda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 267,252nd most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,984,642 people. Luganda occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Luganda live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Luganda is also the 1,011,231st most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 89 people.
The surname Luganda is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,000 people, or 1 in 39,039. In Uganda Luganda is primarily concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 14 percent live, Kaliro District, where 9 percent live and Luuka District, where 9 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Luganda Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Luganda surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Luganda earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunganda | 93 | 362 | / |
| Lugandha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lung'anda | 88 | 5 | / |
| Leugandas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Liugandas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lun'ganda | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lugonda | 86 | 1,446 | / |
| Loganda | 86 | 65 | / |
| Liganda | 86 | 19 | / |
| Lugande | 86 | 16 | / |
| Lugandi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lugondha | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hliganda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lugoonda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lungonda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liaugaundas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lunghande | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lunghandi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhughando | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lugondo | 71 | 106 | / |
| Lugondi | 71 | 59 | / |
| Logonda | 71 | 42 | / |
| Ligando | 71 | 36 | / |
| Logande | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ligonda | 71 | 3 | / |
| Logandi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Logando | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lugonde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lungonde | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lungondo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ligonday | 67 | 12 | / |
| Loghande | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lougondi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lungondi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lougoundi | 63 | 3 | / |
| Ligondo | 57 | 35 | / |
| Logondi | 57 | 7 | / |
| Logounde | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Luganda
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