Lulwo Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lulwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lulwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307

Lulwo (12) may also be a first name.

Lulwo Last Name Facts

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

Lulwo is found most in Uganda. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lulwo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lulwo is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Lulwo are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Lulwo is also the 3,306,491st most frequent forename on earth. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kaliro District, where 50 percent live, Buyende District, where 14 percent live and Luuka District, where 14 percent live. Other than Uganda it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 48 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luulwo914/
Lulwa80202/
Luluo8086/
Lolwo802/
Loulwa7310/
Liulwa735/
Lulvuo731/
Lulwat731/
Lolwoj731/
Leutlwa672/
Loulwah671/
Luselwa671/
Loulouha621/
Lulua6010,476/
Lolwa6049/
Lulba6021/
Loluo6018/
Lulva605/
Lolvo601/
Lilvo601/
Liuluo55280/
Luluae553/
Hlolwa551/
Luulua551/
Luelva551/
Lusilua501/

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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 Lulwo
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