Lumayi Surname
Approximately 2,151 people bear this surname
Lumayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,146 | 1:7,386 | 879 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lumayi (41) may also be a first name.
Lumayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lumayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lumayi is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lumayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Lumayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lumayi is the 195,167th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,387,980 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lumayi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lumayi is also the 1,590,275th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 41 people.
The last name is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 2,146 people, or 1 in 7,386. In Zambia Lumayi is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 61 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 22 percent are found and Western Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Lumayi
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