Lughanje Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lughanje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lughanje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2001:230,90016,264

Lughanje Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lughanje is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lughanje? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,185,157th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lughanje reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 200 people, or 1 in 230,900. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kilifi County, where 97 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 2 percent are found and Lamu County, where 1 percent are found.

Lughanje Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luganje931,117/
Loughane8821/
Lugane8611/
Lunghange824/
Hlunghane821/
Laughaney820/
Lugange80116/
Lugagne8097/
Luganji8092/
Lughani8028/
Lungane8018/
Liganje809/
Luganse807/
Loghane806/
Luganes805/
Leugane802/
Lugaine802/
Luganja802/
Lughana801/
Luganne800/
Laughanser781/
Lungange75254/
Loughani756/
Hlungane755/
Luganets755/
Loughans754/
Louganne751/
Laughans750/
Lugani71522/
Lugana71290/
Lugone7149/
Logane7124/
Lugans7124/
Lung'ange715/
Lugany711/
Laugheine710/
Loughoney710/
Lugones677,801/
Lugonja671,523/
Lugenji67331/
Lugonez67226/
Llugany67172/
Lougani67123/
Luganio67113/
Laugani67111/
Luganzi6790/
Llugani6762/
Loganey6725/
Laugana6719/
Luganni679/
Lungany679/
Luganha679/
Luggani678/
Luganyo676/
Loganee676/
Lugonze675/
Luganay674/
Lugonji674/
Luganza673/
Lungone672/
Loganne672/
Lugaina671/
Loghana671/
Lugaana671/
Lugangi671/
Lugonge671/
Luganna671/
Lougana671/
Liganye671/
Liugani671/
Laugans670/

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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 Lughanje
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