Lukhwa Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lukhwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukhwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2311:234,53624,186
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lukhwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lukhwa has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukhwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lukhwa is the 1,070,546th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukhwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 234,536. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 72 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 5 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Lukhwa Last Name Statistics demography

Lukhwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.9% less than the national average, earning R 135,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukhwai9241/
Lukhway922/
Hlukhwa921/
Lukwa91783/
Lukwah8397/
Lukhwe8387/
Lukwai8346/
Likhwa8317/
Leukwa8311/
Lukhua833/
Loukwa832/
Luckwa831/
Loukwae7748/
Laukwai7715/
Loukwai7711/
Loukwaa771/
Lukwo7329/
Lucwa731/
Lookhwai711/
Ludkhuea711/
Ludkhuae711/
Lokhwe6799/
Lookwa6776/
Liqhwa6770/
Lochwa6752/
Lukwey6727/
Likhva6721/
Luchua674/
Lukwei672/
Lukwoo671/
Lukhvi671/
Lukbai671/

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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 Lukhwa
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