Lukwala Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Lukwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 229 | 1:231,186 | 19,065 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Lukwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lukwala is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lukwala.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukwala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lukwala is the 1,076,574th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukwala reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 231,186. In Tanzania Lukwala is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 95 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 2 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laukwala | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lukwaila | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lukwale | 86 | 916 | / |
| Lukwalo | 86 | 158 | / |
| Likwala | 86 | 125 | / |
| Lokwala | 86 | 23 | / |
| Lukuala | 86 | 21 | / |
| Lugwala | 86 | 10 | / |
| Lukwali | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lukwela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lickwala | 80 | 14 | / |
| Lungwala | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lugwaala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lokwale | 71 | 547 | / |
| Logwala | 71 | 469 | / |
| Lugwali | 71 | 227 | / |
| Lokwalo | 71 | 158 | / |
| Lukwelo | 71 | 75 | / |
| Likwela | 71 | 36 | / |
| Likwalo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Ligwala | 71 | 19 | / |
| Lugwalo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lokwali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukuela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luqwali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Logwalla | 67 | 59 | / |
| Lickwola | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lokwaale | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laugwalo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lokwalui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokwalee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokwalei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokwalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Logwale | 57 | 74 | / |
| Liquela | 57 | 9 | / |
| Likualo | 57 | 7 | / |
| Lugwelo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Logwola | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lokwole | 57 | 1 | / |
| Luguola | 57 | 1 | / |
| Likuallo | 53 | 10 | / |
| Laugualo | 53 | 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 Lukwala
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