Lukelema Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Lukelema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 163 | 1:324,795 | 24,514 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lukelema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukelema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lukelema is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukelema? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lukelema is the 1,353,468th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukelema reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 324,795. In Tanzania Lukelema is mostly found in: Njombe Region, where 75 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 24 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukalema | 88 | 3 | / |
| Liekelema | 82 | 19 | / |
| Lukolama | 75 | 27 | / |
| Likalema | 75 | 21 | / |
| Lukoloma | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lokelima | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lukolima | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lukalama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luquilema | 71 | 18 | / |
| Luquelima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likalaema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lluquilema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likoloma | 63 | 271 | / |
| Likalama | 63 | 56 | / |
| Lokilima | 63 | 11 | / |
| Licalema | 63 | 9 | / |
| Lukalamo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Likhalama | 59 | 1 | / |
| Likilamma | 59 | 1 | / |
| Loukalamou | 56 | 2 | / |
| Licalama | 50 | 4 | / |
| Likilimo | 50 | 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 Lukelema
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