Lugua Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Lugua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lugua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lugua (95) may also be a first name.

Lugua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lugua has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lugua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Lugua are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Lugua is also the 974,243rd most widespread forename on earth It is held by 95 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Lugua is mostly found in: Kilifi County, where 80 percent are found and Kwale County, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luguay911/
Lougua911/
Lluguay83136/
Louguat831/
Lunguah831/
Louguai831/
Luguo80162/
Lugwa8093/
Lukua8060/
Lugba807/
Luqua802/
Lucua802/
Liuguo73373/
Luggwa7337/
Lougba7317/
Luquas7311/
Luquat736/
Lougwa734/
Lukuat732/
Lucuas732/
Leugwa732/
Lugbai731/
Louguo731/
Luguei731/
Laugba731/
Lukuah731/
Loghua731/
Loguah731/
Loguay731/
Luquai730/
Lougbou6749/
Laungwa675/
Hlougwa674/
Lukuayi674/
Lukuaha674/
Hlungwa673/
Laugbou672/
Leugbay671/
Lougbaï671/
Lougbai671/
Llungwa671/

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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 Lugua
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