Lukwata Surname

245,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lukwata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lukwata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,4831:26,3253,702
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Zambia361:440,27620,880
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lukwata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lukwata is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Lukwata click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lukwata? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lukwata is the 245,043rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,484,644 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukwata reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,483 people, or 1 in 26,325. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Rakai District, where 37 percent reside, Masaka District, where 14 percent reside and Lwengo District, where 11 percent reside. Other than Uganda Lukwata occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Lukwatta935/
Likwata86744/
Lukuata8634/
Lukwati8620/
Lokwata8613/
Lukwate866/
Lugwata864/
Lukweta861/
Lukwaite802/
Lokwaita801/
Likweta71341/
Lukueta7134/
Lokwaty7112/
Lokwati7110/
Luqwati715/
Lucuata714/
Lukweto712/
Luquata711/
Lokwatty6754/
Lungwate675/
Lungwati673/
Ligwatha672/
Luqwathi671/
Lokwattie631/
Luqueta57186/
Liqueta572/
Lokuati571/
Luquetta53140/
Luquatte532/
Louqueta531/
Likuetta531/
Luqueita531/
Lauquetta501/

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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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  • 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 Lukwata
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