Lumenye Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lumenye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lumenye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Lumenye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lumenye occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lumenye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lumenye are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania Lumenye is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 69 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 31 percent live. Beside Tanzania Lumenye occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lumenge8621/
Lumenie861/
Lumenay861/
Lomenye861/
Leumegne8079/
Lumenier8032/
Liumenge804/
Lumenhay803/
Leumanye801/
Lyumenge801/
Leumenier7511/
Lhaumenie751/
Lumenji71130/
Lomenie7139/
Luminoy7115/
Luminay712/
Limonye711/
Luminhay6783/
Lhomenie6720/
Lumingay673/
Leumenou671/
Leumenoi671/

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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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  • 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 Lumenye
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