Lugwiri Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lugwiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lugwiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya851:543,29326,596
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482

Lugwiri Last Name Facts

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

Lugwiri occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lugwiri.

How Common Is The Last Name Lugwiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,755,741st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lugwiri are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 543,293. In Kenya Lugwiri is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 95 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 1 percent are found and Kwale County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 22 percent are found.

Lugwiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Lugwiri
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