Lugawa Surname
Approximately 454 people bear this surname
Lugawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 444 | 1:38,557 | 5,632 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Lugawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lugawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lugawa is found most in Malawi. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lugawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 661,581st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,051,863 people. The surname Lugawa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lugawa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 444 people, or 1 in 38,557. Other than Malawi this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lugawas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Llugawa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leungawa | 86 | 21 | / |
| Lungaway | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lugaba | 83 | 540 | / |
| Ligawa | 83 | 388 | / |
| Logawa | 83 | 349 | / |
| Lugawe | 83 | 56 | / |
| Lugewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lugabai | 77 | 284 | / |
| Lungowa | 77 | 41 | / |
| Lugaeva | 77 | 30 | / |
| Lugovaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ligaway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lugavat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lugaaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lugabay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liggawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ligawah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lughaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lugovaya | 71 | 5,028 | / |
| Lyugaeva | 71 | 90 | / |
| Lugovaia | 71 | 27 | / |
| Lugovaja | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lugavaya | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lungawii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hlungawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luga'abe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lung'ava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lougeway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lugoba | 67 | 412 | / |
| Lugova | 67 | 334 | / |
| Lugabo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Logawe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Lugowe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lugowy | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lugowi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lugowo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Logawi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ligowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lugave | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lougovaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lugabi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lugabe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lougovaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lugavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyugovaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ligava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauga'ava | 67 | 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 Lugawa
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