Lukanza Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Lukanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 240 | 1:220,590 | 18,364 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Lukanza (21) may also be a first name.
Lukanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lukanza is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukanza? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,017,412th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukanza are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Lukanza is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 220,590. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 52 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 47 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Likanza | 86 | 52 | / |
| Lukansa | 86 | 38 | / |
| Lukanze | 86 | 27 | / |
| Lukanja | 86 | 17 | / |
| Lokanza | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lukanzo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lukandja | 80 | 41 | / |
| Lukansha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lukaanze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lukanzout | 75 | 1 | / |
| Likonza | 71 | 953 | / |
| Lukangi | 71 | 138 | / |
| Lukonzo | 71 | 116 | / |
| Lukanji | 71 | 29 | / |
| Lokonza | 71 | 28 | / |
| Lukange | 71 | 28 | / |
| Lokanzo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Lukonzi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Lukanje | 71 | 7 | / |
| Likanzo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lokansa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Likansa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lukanso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lucanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lokhansa | 67 | 455 | / |
| Lukandji | 67 | 82 | / |
| Lukanshi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Lukhanji | 67 | 12 | / |
| Loukansi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lukandjo | 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 Lukanza
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