Luponya Surname
Approximately 896 people bear this surname
Luponya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 766 | 1:69,114 | 7,286 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
Luponya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luponya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luponya is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Luponya.
How Common Is The Last Name Luponya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 394,201st most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,133,422 people. Luponya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luponya live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 766 people, or 1 in 69,114. In Tanzania Luponya is most frequent in: Tabora Region, where 37 percent live, Geita Region, where 32 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 14 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.
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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 Luponya
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