Luhila Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Luhila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2171:73,0416,311
Estonia231:57,47010,794
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Luhila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Luhila has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Luhila.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhila? popularity and diffusion

The last name Luhila is the 1,025,894th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname Luhila is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Luhila are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 73,041. In Zambia Luhila is mostly found in: Western Province, where 59 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 24 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 12 percent reside. Other than Zambia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luhela83780/
Luhilo83111/
Lauila8323/
Leuila835/
Lihila832/
Louhela77153/
Luheula777/
Lauhela773/
Lauilla771/
Luijila771/
Lauilah771/
Louilya771/
Louilia771/
Louilla770/
Liila73120/
Louillat7125/
Lyuhailo713/
Lhiouila711/
Luhelo6725/
Liilaa674/
Lihilo674/
Lieila673/
Louhuilou671/
Louilo671/
Lueilo671/
Louhelo6216/
Lihelia624/
Louilot622/
Luhyolo621/
Louilou621/
Leuillot5710/
Liilo554/
Leuilliot5312/
Liiloo506/
Liiley501/
Lihelo501/

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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 Luhila
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