Lugenda Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Lugenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 75 | 1:520,524 | 29,324 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lugenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lugenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lugenda is found most in Uganda. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lugenda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,775,494th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lugenda live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 520,524. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kayunga District, where 21 percent reside, Mubende District, where 13 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 12 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lungenda | 93 | 361 | / |
| Lugaenda | 93 | 248 | / |
| Lung'enda | 88 | 4 | / |
| Lungienda | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lun'genda | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lugendo | 86 | 9,369 | / |
| Lucenda | 86 | 141 | / |
| Ligenda | 86 | 17 | / |
| Lugende | 86 | 6 | / |
| Lusenda | 86 | 5 | / |
| Luginda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Logenda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lungendo | 80 | 13 | / |
| Luchenda | 80 | 5 | / |
| Louzenda | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lunginda | 80 | 4 | / |
| Luseenda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lughendo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luggendo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luzinda | 71 | 1,228 | / |
| Lucendo | 71 | 865 | / |
| Lucinda | 71 | 823 | / |
| Lujendo | 71 | 501 | / |
| Lusinda | 71 | 75 | / |
| Lujinda | 71 | 75 | / |
| Luzendo | 71 | 58 | / |
| Loginda | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lusendo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Logendo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lugindo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luchendo | 67 | 736 | / |
| Lougindo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Luchinda | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lungindi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lousinda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luzzinda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lukhinda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Llucinda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lluzinda | 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 Lugenda
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