Lumwaji Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lumwaji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lumwaji Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4111:112,3609,560
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lumwaji (10) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Lumwaji Demographics

Lumwaji Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 15 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Lumwaji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lumwaji is found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lumwaji? popularity and diffusion

It is the 711,133rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. The last name Lumwaji occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lumwaji live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Lumwaji is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 411 people, or 1 in 112,360. In Kenya Lumwaji is most common in: Vihiga County, where 59 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 21 percent reside and Nandi County, where 16 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.

Lumwaji Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lumwai9215/
Lumwagi86210/
Lumbaji867/
Lumwasi861/
Lumwaju861/
Lumwacai804/
Lomwai77670/
Lumbai7790/
Lumwui771/
Lumbagi71101/
Lumbazi7152/
Lumwaya7115/
Loumbai713/
Lumbhai712/
Lumnwui711/
Lumnwei711/
Lunwagi711/
Lumweja711/
Luimbazi671/
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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 Lumwaji
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