Lungwi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Lungwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
Lungwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lungwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lungwi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lungwi? popularity and diffusion
Lungwi is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Lungwi reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Lungwi is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Pwani Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lungwhi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leungwai | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hlungwai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lungwa | 83 | 4,653 | / |
| Lungwe | 83 | 1,623 | / |
| Lungui | 83 | 75 | / |
| Longwi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lungvi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lungbi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Longwai | 77 | 43 | / |
| Lungkui | 77 | 13 | / |
| Longwei | 77 | 6 | / |
| Laungwa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hlungwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lunggui | 77 | 3 | / |
| Loungui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lunghwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lumngwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Llungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luungwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lungway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lungwaya | 71 | 83 | / |
| Loungway | 71 | 20 | / |
| Lutengwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lunghway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loongwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hlungway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loungbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lunengwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lunkwist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leungkui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Longwe | 67 | 37,062 | / |
| Longwa | 67 | 23,024 | / |
| Lunkwe | 67 | 281 | / |
| Lungue | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lumkwi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lungquist | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lungbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Longwy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lumgwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lunqui | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lungwi
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