Luhaya Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Luhaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Luhaya (101) may also be a first name.

Luhaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Luhaya (Hindi: लुहाया) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Luhaya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Luhaya is the 2,909,720th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Luhaya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Luhaya are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 101 people.

Luhaya is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Not including The DR Congo Luhaya exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luthaya923/
Luchaya922/
Luhay911/
Lutaya833,322/
Lusaya831,340/
Luhaja8386/
Luhoya8376/
Luhayi8363/
Luheya8313/
Luhiya8311/
Luayah838/
Louaya835/
Luhayo834/
Luhuya834/
Luhayu834/
Loutaya771,188/
Lushiya77646/
Lucheya77238/
Luthiya7778/
Lyusaya7761/
Luchiya7743/
Lauhiya7723/
Lutheya7721/
Luttaya7710/
Luchaja774/
Luchaia774/
Lauhajy774/
Luutaya773/
Louhiya771/
Luchaiy771/
Lutayah771/
Lautaya771/
Louay733,724/
Luayi73192/
Luhai7393/
Luhau7381/
Lauay7333/
Louaa7327/
Luhaj7313/
Leuaa7312/
Luaiy731/
Luhey730/
Luishiya71260/
Luhiahia711/
Liushiya711/
Luisayas711/
Lusiya671,849/
Luseya67714/
Luhoyo67440/
Luhoha67193/
Luteya67165/
Lusuya67164/
Luhiye67152/
Lusayo67109/
Lutuya6757/
Lutiya6748/
Luciya6747/
Louaye6743/
Louhau6729/
Liuhau6721/
Luhoja6720/
Lauhea6716/
Lauhey676/
Lusoya676/
Lusayu674/
Luheja674/
Luchea673/
Lutaia672/
Louaha672/
Lauyya672/
Luceha671/
Luhaid671/
Luhaji671/
Luhuyi671/
Lauhoy671/
Louahy671/
Louhai671/
Lutayo671/
Louhssaye671/
Luheye671/
Luhija671/
Luhuye671/
Lujjaa671/
Lauhau671/
Laua'a671/
Leuaai671/
Leuayo671/
Louhey670/
Leuhey670/

Luhaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Luhaya in the Hindi language
लुहायाluhaya-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Luhaya
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