Luhamo Surname

259,061st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Luhamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,4911:35,5074,147
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Luhamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Luhamo is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhamo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 259,061st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,800,755 people. The surname Luhamo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luhamo live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Luhamo is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,491 people, or 1 in 35,507. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 94 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 4 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Luhamo exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lauhamo9233/
Liuhamo925/
Luhamoh921/
Luamo91128/
Luhama8378/
Luatmo8317/
Luhemo834/
Lauamo831/
Louamou772,952/
Luhamaa77126/
Luama73145/
Luemo73143/
Lwamo7333/
Luomo732/
Lbamo731/
Lauhamaa719/
Louhamas711/
Louama6788/
Luemoh6780/
Lauama6729/
Lauhasmaa6723/
Louomo6716/
Luamah6711/
Luhoma675/
Lwamgo674/
Luomou672/
Louhoumou671/
L'Uomo671/
Luamga671/

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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 Luhamo
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