Lugezi Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lugezi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lugezi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1641:322,81524,412
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lugezi (28) may also be a first name.

Lugezi Last Name Facts

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

Lugezi is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lugezi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lugezi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lugezi is the 985,740th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname Lugezi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lugezi are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 28 people.

This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 322,815. In Tanzania Lugezi is most common in: Mwanza Region, where 99 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 34 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lungezi9232/
Luguezi922/
Lungezhi862/
Lugozi83185/
Lugeze83123/
Lugeji8377/
Lugazi8347/
Lugizi8321/
Lugesi835/
Lucezi830/
Luchezi77213/
Lungesi7727/
Luguesi7725/
Lugaizi7719/
Lukhezi775/
Lugazzi772/
Lugueze771/
Lugessi771/
Luchezzi7144/
Luchiezi714/
Luggaizi711/
Lugeschi711/
Lugosi671,865/
Luzige67930/
Lusizi67518/
Lusigi67499/
Lujegi67463/
Lugasi67184/
Lugose67156/
Lusige6790/
Lugisa6779/
Lusesi6759/
Luzica6756/
Lugase6748/
Luziza6723/
Lugege6722/
Luzizi678/
Luzege677/
Luzeze675/
Lugisi674/
Lujesi674/
Lugize674/
Lugici674/
Lugigi673/
Lugige671/
Ligeze671/
Ligazi671/
Luzigi671/
Lusege671/
Luzisi671/
Lugoze671/
Lugiza671/
Lugeje671/
Luzise671/
Lugeca671/
Luzize671/

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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
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  • 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 Lugezi
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