Luhaga Surname

109,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Luhaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,6251:14,6051,902
DR Congo6021:122,72413,305
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Luhaga (510) may also be a first name.

Luhaga Last Name Facts

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

Luhaga occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Luhaga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhaga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 109,972nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,722,824 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luhaga reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Luhaga is also the 374,596th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 510 people.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,625 people, or 1 in 14,605. In Tanzania Luhaga is most prevalent in: Shinyanga Region, where 21 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 18 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luhagas924/
Louhaga921/
Luhagga921/
Louhanga867/
Luhianga862/
Luhangah862/
Louaga8310/
Luhoga8310/
Luhago836/
Lihaga831/
Louanga77970/
Leuagau771/
Louangai711/
Lauago6717/
Louhangou677/
Luhogo677/
Lihago671/
Louango6211/
Louangou574/
Louhongou531/
Louhoungou50107/
Louogo501/
Luyogo501/

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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 Luhaga
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