Lukumai Surname

187,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lukumai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukumai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,2541:23,4882,895
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lukumai (69) may also be a first name.

Lukumai Last Name Facts

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

Lukumai is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukumai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 187,404th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,228,864 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukumai reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 69 people.

The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,254 people, or 1 in 23,488. In Tanzania Lukumai is most prevalent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 38 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 35 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 12 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukumayi9377/
Luckumai9352/
Lukuma921,021/
Lukumi9239/
Lukumay8611,176/
Leukuma8667/
Lucumai866/
Lukumah864/
Lukumoi863/
Lukumaa862/
Lukuema861/
Lokumai861/
Lukumis861/
Loukoumi80113/
Leukumaa8012/
Loukouma8012/
Lukumaye809/
Luckumay804/
Lukumash804/
Lukumich801/
Lukumayo801/
Lucumi7712,128/
Lukoma771,058/
Likuma77240/
Lukume77197/
Likumi77136/
Lukima77114/
Lokuma7790/
Lokumi7725/
Lukimi7721/
Lucuma773/
Loukoumis75287/
Loukoumas7517/
Loukoumaa751/
Lucumay711,722/
Loukoma7113/
Lukooma7113/
Lucumis719/
Loukomi717/
Likumah716/
Loukimi714/
Lokouma712/
Luquimi711/
Lokumay711/
Lukumye711/
Locumai711/
Lukhoma711/
Lukhume711/
Likouma711/
Likumay711/
Lukumou711/
Loukoume675/
Lukimaja671/
Luckhume671/
Lokoumoi671/
Luekumou671/

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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
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  • 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 Lukumai
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