Lukaga Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Lukaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 386 | 1:137,154 | 12,684 |
| Uganda | 33 | 1:1,183,008 | 47,935 |
Lukaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lukaga is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lukaga.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukaga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 702,422nd most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukaga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 386 people, or 1 in 137,154. In Tanzania Lukaga is most numerous in: Geita Region, where 42 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 27 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukanga | 92 | 13,948 | / |
| Lukaaga | 92 | 162 | / |
| Lukagga | 92 | 6 | / |
| Lukhanga | 86 | 36 | / |
| Loukanga | 86 | 15 | / |
| Lukaanga | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lukkanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lukago | 83 | 481 | / |
| Likaga | 83 | 13 | / |
| Lukoga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lukage | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lukonga | 77 | 4,454 | / |
| Lukangi | 77 | 138 | / |
| Lukango | 77 | 81 | / |
| Lukange | 77 | 28 | / |
| Luckage | 77 | 17 | / |
| Luckago | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lucanga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lukkago | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loukagou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukongah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukogo | 67 | 4,711 | / |
| Loukangou | 67 | 120 | / |
| Licaga | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lokoga | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lokage | 67 | 8 | / |
| Likoga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lokago | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lukoge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Likega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lucagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loukounga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lukaga
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