Lugayila Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lugayila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lugayila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1021:519,03534,109
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lugayila (107) may also be a first name.

Lugayila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lugayila is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lugayila? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lugayila is the 1,817,111th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lugayila live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lugayila is also the 910,230th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 107 people.

The last name Lugayila is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 519,035. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 89 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 4 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Lugayila is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lugayilla9476/
Lugaila931,917/
Liugaila885/
Lugailah881/
Lughaila881/
Lugaile803/
Lugaili802/
Ligaiula754/
Lyugaylo753/
Logaylay751/
Lungaili751/
Liugailaitė741/
Lugale7113/
Lungajala714/
Laugale67148/
Luigale674/
Laukgale636/
Loungoula593/
Laugaulis591/
Loungoulah564/
Lugojolo5063/
Logiyali501/

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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 Lugayila
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