Lupwa Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lupwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lupwa 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
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Lupwa (18) may also be a first name.

Lupwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lupwa is most common in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lupwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lupwa reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lupwa is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 18 people.

The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

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
Lumpwa912/
Hlupwa911/
Lubwa80711/
Lupwe80138/
Lupwi8070/
Luvwa8034/
Lupua8024/
Lipwa801/
Laupua7334/
Lubway735/
Loupwe734/
Leubwa733/
Lyubwa731/
Lumpwe731/
Luupua731/
Lumpva731/
Luvway730/
Lupuayi6727/
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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 Lupwa
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