Lukuvi Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lukuvi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukuvi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2331:227,21718,851
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Lukuvi Last Name Facts

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

Lukuvi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukuvi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lukuvi is the 1,055,483rd most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. Lukuvi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lukuvi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Lukuvi is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 227,217. In Tanzania it is most common in: Iringa Region, where 37 percent reside, Njombe Region, where 29 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Lukuvi occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lukhuvi929/
Lukuwi832,754/
Likuvi833/
Lukuubi771/
Liukuva771/
Loukouwi716/
Lukhuvha711/
Lukuwa67139/
Lukuwe674/
Likuwi671/
Lokuwi671/
Likuve671/
Ludcuveits631/
Lokuwii628/
Hlokuva624/
Lukhuywe572/
Lukowe501,370/
Lokuwa50227/
Likuwe5040/
Lokuwe502/

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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 Lukuvi
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