Lukalanga Surname

281,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lukalanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukalanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9031:81,8169,431
Zambia3701:42,8384,183
Tanzania941:563,20935,741
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lukalanga (393) may also be a first name.

Lukalanga Last Name Facts

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

Lukalanga occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukalanga? popularity and diffusion

Lukalanga is the 281,779th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,323,262 people. The surname Lukalanga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukalanga live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 436,161st most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 393 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 903 people, or 1 in 81,816. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 27 percent live and Tanzania, where 7 percent live.

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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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