Lukanyanga Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Lukanyanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 265 | 1:199,780 | 17,053 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Lukanyanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukanyanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lukanyanga is found most in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukanyanga? popularity and diffusion
Lukanyanga is the 919,444th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukanyanga live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 199,780. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 98 percent reside, Geita Region, where 2 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 0 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukananga | 95 | 34 | / |
| Lukanyaga | 95 | 2 | / |
| Lukanyang | 95 | 1 | / |
| Lukunyanga | 90 | 29 | / |
| Lukunyangha | 86 | 22 | / |
| Lukenanga | 84 | 104 | / |
| Lekanyang | 84 | 17 | / |
| Lukonanga | 84 | 4 | / |
| Lukunyang | 84 | 1 | / |
| Lokanyang | 84 | 1 | / |
| Lukianang | 84 | 1 | / |
| Lokwanyang | 80 | 117 | / |
| Lokanianga | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hlakanyang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Likwananga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loukonyang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lokinyanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loikanyang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lokanang | 78 | 158 | / |
| Lekanang | 78 | 61 | / |
| Lakanang | 78 | 13 | / |
| Luckanawong | 76 | 24 | / |
| Lukkanawong | 76 | 16 | / |
| Leudkanjana | 76 | 1 | / |
| Lokonyang | 74 | 86 | / |
| Lugonanga | 74 | 9 | / |
| Lekanyeng | 74 | 5 | / |
| Lekanunga | 74 | 4 | / |
| Lokinyang | 74 | 2 | / |
| Likaninga | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lokenyang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Leukenang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lakkhanaonga | 73 | 150 | / |
| Lcanang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leknang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luknong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loknang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukyanenka | 70 | 14 | / |
| Loikanyeng | 70 | 11 | / |
| Leikanyeng | 70 | 6 | / |
| Lukkanwong | 70 | 4 | / |
| Lekyanyong | 70 | 4 | / |
| Lekainango | 70 | 4 | / |
| Lakanawong | 70 | 1 | / |
| Loekanyeng | 70 | 1 | / |
| Logwanyang | 70 | 1 | / |
| Lukyanyonok | 67 | 278 | / |
| Lakonang | 67 | 11 | / |
| Likaneng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lakkanawong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lakaning | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lakenang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lukyanenkoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loganang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lwogunyinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukayanenko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukonyogo | 63 | 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 Lukanyanga
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