Luhinda Surname

317,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Luhinda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhinda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0171:52,0575,762
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680

Luhinda (47) may also be a first name.

Luhinda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Luhinda is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Luhinda.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhinda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 317,498th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,175,886 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luhinda are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 47 people.

Luhinda is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,017 people, or 1 in 52,057. In Tanzania Luhinda is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 29 percent are found, Geita Region, where 24 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 19 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luhenda86271/
Lihinda8637/
Luhindo8621/
Liinda7726/
Lihindo71150/
Luhendo7147/
Lihenda719/
Lauindo711/
Louindou671/
Lihindho671/
Louyindou632/
Liindo624/
Lihendo574/

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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 Luhinda
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