Luhenda Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Luhenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1741:304,26223,403
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Luhenda Last Name Facts

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

Luhenda is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhenda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 961,438th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luhenda reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 304,262. In Tanzania Luhenda is mostly found in: Simiyu Region, where 93 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live and Tabora Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luhinda861,180/
Luhendo8647/
Lihenda869/
Lihinda7137/
Luhindo7121/
Lihendo714/
Liinda6226/
Lihindo57150/
Lauindo571/
Louindou531/
Lihindho531/
Louyindou502/

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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 Luhenda
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