Lugonda Surname

269,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lugonda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lugonda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0411:50,8565,650
Uganda4031:96,8729,830
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lugonda (141) may also be a first name.

Lugonda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lugonda is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lugonda.

How Common Is The Last Name Lugonda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 269,873rd most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 5,039,797 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lugonda live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lugonda is also the 778,371st most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 141 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,041 people, or 1 in 50,856. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 21 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 20 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 17 percent live. Besides Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 28 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

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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 Lugonda
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