Luhira Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Luhira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Luhira Last Name Facts

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

Luhira (Oriya: ପିୁଲୁହିରା) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Luhira.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhira? popularity and diffusion

Luhira is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Luhira live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and The Philippines, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luhaira927/
Luhairay86930/
Lauhirat8617/
Luhera83153/
Louira8388/
Lujjira771/
Louaira771/
Lauiray771/
Liira73291/
Liyra732/
Lueiro67511/
Lieira6737/
Lihera673/
Liiraa672/
Lauiro671/
Luhero671/
Loeira671/
Loohera622/
Louiros621/
Liňeira621/
Leuyora621/
Lauyray621/
Louirot620/
Lihairou571/
Liiro5524/
Lieiro5082/
Loeiro5024/
Lieyro507/
Lueyro501/
Lueero501/

Luhira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Luhira in the Oriya language
ପିୁଲୁହିରାpiuluhira-

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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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  • 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 Luhira
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