Luhiga Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Luhiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 97 | 1:545,790 | 34,985 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Luhiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luhiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Luhiga is most common in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Luhiga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,860,621st most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Luhiga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luhiga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Luhiga is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 545,790. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 98 percent live, Ruvuma Region, where 1 percent live and Tabora Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent live.
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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 Luhiga
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