Lukwenya Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Lukwenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Lukwenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukwenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lukwenya is found most frequently in Zambia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukwenya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Lukwenya live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 689,127. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 83 percent live, Eastern Province, where 9 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 4 percent live. Outside of Zambia Lukwenya is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
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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 Lukwenya
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