Lunwa Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Lunwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 274 | 1:103,945 | 2,136 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Lunwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lunwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lunwa is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lunwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lunwa is the 830,559th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Lunwa reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly used in Nepal, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 103,945. In Nepal it is primarily concentrated in: Narayani, where 77 percent live, Bagmati, where 18 percent live and Janakpur, where 3 percent live. Barring Nepal this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunwat | 91 | 6 | / |
| Lunwas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lunwad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lumwa | 80 | 143 | / |
| Lunba | 80 | 62 | / |
| Lonwa | 80 | 45 | / |
| Lunua | 80 | 27 | / |
| Lunva | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lunwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lunwy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lumnwi | 73 | 403 | / |
| Lunvat | 73 | 144 | / |
| Loumwa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Lumwai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Lumnwe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lumwas | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lunbay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lhunwo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Leunwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lonwua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lonwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hlonwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lounba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leunva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Launwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lonway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lunwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lunvaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lunbau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Launuha | 67 | 90 | / |
| Lutemwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lusemwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lumwach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lumnwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lumnwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lunwoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lunwiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lusimwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lounbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lonhway | 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 Lunwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis