Lugya Surname
Approximately 939 people bear this surname
Lugya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 930 | 1:41,978 | 5,308 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Lugya (11) may also be a first name.
Lugya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lugya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lugya (Hindi: लुग्या, Marathi: लुग्या) is found most in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lugya? popularity and diffusion
Lugya is the 379,929th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,760,965 people. The last name Lugya is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lugya reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 930 people, or 1 in 41,978. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Wakiso District, where 41 percent live, Kampala District, where 17 percent live and Mityana District, where 6 percent live. Outside of Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luugya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lugy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lugyawe | 83 | 15 | / |
| Lugyayo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lugyawo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lugyawi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luwugya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lagya | 80 | 155 | / |
| Lougy | 80 | 125 | / |
| Ludya | 80 | 24 | / |
| Lugyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lugyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laugy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liugy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lugye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lugyaawo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lgy | 75 | 6 | / |
| Loudya | 73 | 189 | / |
| Laudya | 73 | 171 | / |
| Lahgya | 73 | 15 | / |
| Lagyao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lugyye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lwagya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luydja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laugye | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lagy | 67 | 117 | / |
| Lágy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lygy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lgyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luďa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagyo | 60 | 12 | / |
| Hlwgy | 60 | 4 | / |
| Hlagy | 60 | 3 | / |
| Lagyu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Lagye | 60 | 2 | / |
| Leagy | 60 | 1 | / |
| Hlgyi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Lagyi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Lgywe | 60 | 1 | / |
| Laagye | 55 | 45 | / |
| Lhagye | 55 | 1 | / |
| Lagyuy | 55 | 1 | / |
| Lwagye | 55 | 1 | / |
| lo Gyu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Hlagyi | 55 | 1 | / |
| Leagye | 55 | 1 | / |
| Leighgy | 50 | 1 | / |
Lugya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lugya in the Hindi language | ||
| लुग्या | lugya | - |
| Lugya in the Marathi language | ||
| लुग्या | lugya | - |
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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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- 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 Lugya
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