Lusanya Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lusanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lusanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya691:669,27429,584
Uganda641:609,98932,257
Zambia331:480,30121,871
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932

Lusanya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lusanya is found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lusanya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,290,735th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. Lusanya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lusanya are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 669,274. In Kenya Lusanya is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 93 percent reside, Busia County, where 6 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Lusanya exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 36 percent reside and Zambia, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lushanya931/
Lusania86113/
Lusanja8611/
Lusanea868/
Lusiania808/
Loshanya801/
Lusaña774/
Luzania711,347/
Losania718/
Luzanía712/
Losanyo711/
Lusanjo711/
Lusanho711/
Luciania6710/
Lusomhya671/
Luzanjo572/
Losanio572/
Lusonia571/
Luzanio571/
Lusonjo571/
Lucianio534/
Lousonja531/
Luciannio501/

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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
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  • 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 Lusanya
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