Lugaye Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lugaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lugaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2761:167,31812,883
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Lugaye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lugaye Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lugaye occurs most in Kenya. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lugaye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 935,326th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. The last name Lugaye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lugaye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Lugaye is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 167,318. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 44 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 34 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Lugaye exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

Lugaye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lugaye last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lougaye921/
Lugay912,044/
Lugae911/
Lungay832,961/
Lugoye832,375/
Lugaya83287/
Lugiye83211/
Lugeye83192/
Lyugay83169/
Lugayo8363/
Lugawe8356/
Ligaye8330/
Lugayi8315/
Luñgay8311/
Llugay832/
Lugaje831/
Luggay831/
Lughay831/
Lougay831/
Lugyye831/
Lugayu831/
Lungayu77204/
Lunggay7797/
Lougeay7770/
Laugeay7758/
Lungaya7735/
Laungay7734/
Lugayah7721/
Lhungay7714/
Lugaaya778/
Lughayi778/
Lungayo775/
Lungeye774/
Lunghay772/
Luggaya772/
Lugayit771/
Lungaje771/
Lougoye771/
Hlogaye771/
Loughay770/
Ligay738,542/
Lugey73579/
Lugoe73447/
Lugea73335/
Logay73243/
Lugaj73173/
Lugai7381/
Lugau7318/
Lugoy7314/
Lugoa733/
Lugaa731/
Lugéa731/
Loungeye718/
Lung'aya715/
Louggeay714/
Lunggaya713/
Lung'ayo711/
Ligaya672,624/
Lugoya67756/
Lugaju67500/
Ligayo67340/
Lugajo67167/
Logeay67151/
Lungoy67131/
Lungai67130/
Lugeya6795/
Lugeji6777/
Lugait6772/
Logaya6753/
Lyugai6749/
Logoye6743/
Laugaa6743/
Luguja6737/
Lugaja6734/
Lungau6732/
Logawe6728/
Lugaji6726/
Lugoja6722/
Ligaje6720/
Lugowe6718/
Lugeyi6718/
Lugiyo6713/
Laugau6713/
Ligayi678/
Logiye678/
Lighay678/
Logayi675/
Ligayu675/
Lougai675/
Lougoe675/
Ligiye674/
Lughai674/
Lugoha674/
Lugaud674/
Lungea674/
Lugiya673/
Lugoyi673/
Luggau673/
Laugai673/
Lugeja672/
Ligaiy672/
Lugeyo672/
Ligeye672/
Lugaiz671/
Lugiea671/
Luguei671/
Lungey671/
Lougey671/
Lugaid671/
Luggaa671/
Lugaus671/
Lugaux671/
Lugeje671/
Lungej671/
Loungouye671/
Lugoyo671/
Ligaie671/
Leugoe671/
Ligoye671/
Liugai671/
Liugau671/
Laugey670/
Luggey670/

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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 Lugaye
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