Lukabwe Surname

394,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lukabwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukabwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7511:51,9836,259
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Lukabwe Last Name Facts

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

Lukabwe is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukabwe? popularity and diffusion

Lukabwe is the 394,847th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,151,617 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukabwe reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 751 people, or 1 in 51,983. In Uganda Lukabwe is primarily found in: Wakiso District, where 28 percent reside, Mukono District, where 16 percent reside and Kampala District, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukaabwe931/
Lukkabwe931/
Lukebwe86157/
Lukabue8655/
Lukobwe862/
Lukabwa861/
Lukhebwe8055/
Lukepwe7162/
Lukebue7127/
Lukobwa719/
Lukapwa712/
Lukobbe711/
Lukhebue6748/
Lukhepwe6721/
Lokopwe57269/
Lokobwa572/
Licabue571/
Lukhepue531/
Lokoubwa531/

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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 Lukabwe
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