Luhongo Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Luhongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Luhongo (21) may also be a first name.

Luhongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luhongo is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhongo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,511,557th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luhongo reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Luhongo is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 21 people.

This surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Luhongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Luhongo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Louhongou881/
Luhango86186/
Luhonga8687/
Lihongo865/
Louhoungou82107/
Louongop801/
Lugiongo801/
Louhangou757/
Lououngou751/
Luhanga7135,724/
Lihonga71781/
Luyonga7183/
Louango7111/
Lihango711/
Lujonga711/
Louhanga677/
Louangou674/
Luhianga672/
Luhangah672/
Louanga57970/
Lihanga574/
Lueangho5348/
Louangho531/

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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 Luhongo
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