Lukwe Surname
Approximately 1,183 people bear this surname
Lukwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,142 | 1:47,441 | 6,040 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Lukwe (33) may also be a first name.
Lukwe Demographics
Average Lukwe Salary in
South Africa
R 136,044
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lukwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lukwe has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukwe? popularity and diffusion
Lukwe is the 316,846th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,160,225 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukwe reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lukwe is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 33 people.
The last name Lukwe is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,142 people, or 1 in 47,441. In South Africa Lukwe is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 85 percent are found, Western Cape, where 6 percent are found and Gauteng, where 6 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Lukwe exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Malawi, where 0 percent are found.
Lukwe Last Name Statistics demography
Lukwe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.75% less than the national average, earning R 136,044 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukhwe | 91 | 87 | / |
| Leukwe | 91 | 31 | / |
| Lukwey | 91 | 27 | / |
| Lukwes | 91 | 27 | / |
| Lukwei | 91 | 2 | / |
| Loukwe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lukwet | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lukwej | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lukw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lukwije | 83 | 94 | / |
| Loukwae | 83 | 48 | / |
| Leunkwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Luukwes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leukwet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lugwe | 80 | 1,621 | / |
| Lukwa | 80 | 783 | / |
| Lokwe | 80 | 762 | / |
| Likwe | 80 | 78 | / |
| Lukwi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lukue | 80 | 6 | / |
| Lucwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Luckw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lokwee | 73 | 688 | / |
| Hlokwe | 73 | 521 | / |
| Lokwei | 73 | 413 | / |
| Likwea | 73 | 148 | / |
| Lukwai | 73 | 46 | / |
| Lugwet | 73 | 35 | / |
| Likwei | 73 | 13 | / |
| Leukwa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Lookwe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leukwi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lugwee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lukwii | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loukwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lokwey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luggwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lockwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lugwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luckwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loekwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liekwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lukwiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leukoue | 67 | 205 | / |
| Lukhwai | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lukueyi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Loukoue | 67 | 19 | / |
| Laukwai | 67 | 15 | / |
| Loukwai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lukhway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laukoue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luckwii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loukwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luqw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lucw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luungwe | 67 | 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 Lukwe
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