Lugangira Surname
Approximately 305 people bear this surname
Lugangira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 277 | 1:191,125 | 16,438 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
Lugangira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lugangira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lugangira has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lugangira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 883,255th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Lugangira live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Lugangira is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 191,125. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 51 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 18 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukangira | 89 | 62 | / |
| Lugangire | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lukungira | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lakngir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Logwangiroi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Likungiro | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lukungiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokangiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokwangiro | 63 | 393 | / |
| Lakhangire | 63 | 12 | / |
| Lakanagire | 63 | 4 | / |
| Lokangiroi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lakhnagiri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lakhanagir | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lukunigiri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Locanagiri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lakhanagire | 60 | 59 | / |
| Lakwongiero | 60 | 2 | / |
| Lokwangiroy | 60 | 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
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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 Lugangira
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