Lugendo Surname

54,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lugendo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lugendo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7,8541:6,741884
Uganda8761:44,5655,564
Somalia2451:54,9062,420
Kenya2071:223,09115,759
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lugendo (966) may also be a first name.

Lugendo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lugendo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lugendo? popularity and diffusion

Lugendo is the 54,326th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 777,836 people. Lugendo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lugendo live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 259,451st most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 966 people.

It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 7,854 people, or 1 in 6,741. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Tanga Region, where 26 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent reside and Geita Region, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and Somalia, where 3 percent reside.

Lugendo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya.

Lugendo earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.73% less than the national average, earning $25,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lungendo9313/
Luggendo931/
Lughendo931/
Lucendo86865/
Lujendo86501/
Lugenda86107/
Luzendo8658/
Lusendo864/
Logendo861/
Lugindo861/
Luchendo80736/
Lungenda80361/
Lugaenda80248/
Lougindo8018/
Logndo779/
Lucndo771/
Lung'enda754/
Lun'genda751/
Lungienda751/
Lucindo713,062/
Lozendo71146/
Lucenda71141/
Luzindo7137/
Ligenda7117/
Lusindo7111/
Lusenda715/
Luginda711/
Logindo711/
Logenda711/
Lusindoy6721/
Louzenda675/
Luchenda675/
Lunginda674/
Luseenda671/
Leucindo671/
Louzindo671/
Loucindo671/
Lusindoi671/
Lausindo671/

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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 Lugendo
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