Lumwagi Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lumwagi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lumwagi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2041:226,37215,911
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Lumwagi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lumwagi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lumwagi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,144,405th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lumwagi reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Lumwagi is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 226,372. In Kenya Lumwagi is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 60 percent live, Migori County, where 37 percent live and Baringo County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Lumwagi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lumwagi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Lumwagi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lumwaji86412/
Lumwaga86117/
Lumbagi86101/
Lunwagi861/
Lumwasi861/
Lumbaghi806/
Lumwacai804/
Lumuangi801/
Lumbazi7152/
Limwegi711/
Luimbazi671/
Lunwase571/
Lumbaaze531/
Loumbouzi50149/

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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 Lumwagi
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