Lusekelo Surname
Approximately 2,414 people bear this surname
Lusekelo Surname Definition:
Lusekelo is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: joy.
Lusekelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,413 | 1:21,940 | 2,724 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lusekelo (13,431) may also be a first name.
Lusekelo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lusekelo is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: joy.
Lusekelo is a surname of the Lambya tribe, meaning: joy / Happiness.
Lusekelo is a surname of the Lambya tribe, meaning: one who brings happiness and laughter.
Lusekelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lusekelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lusekelo is most common in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lusekelo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 177,264th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,018,867 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lusekelo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Lusekelo is also the 50,144th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 13,431 people.
Lusekelo is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,413 people, or 1 in 21,940. In Tanzania Lusekelo is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 67 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent are found and Rukwa Region, where 9 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lusekolo | 88 | 56 | / |
| Lusekela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lisekelo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Losekelo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lugekela | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lishekela | 71 | 24 | / |
| Lusikila | 63 | 1,449 | / |
| Lusakila | 63 | 41 | / |
| Lusokola | 63 | 41 | / |
| Lusakala | 63 | 4 | / |
| Lusikala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lishekala | 59 | 2 | / |
| Lucikeila | 59 | 1 | / |
| Lussikila | 59 | 1 | / |
| Loussikila | 56 | 8 | / |
| Lishikaylo | 56 | 3 | / |
| Luizacoelho | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lisakala | 50 | 27 | / |
| Lisokola | 50 | 4 | / |
| Luzikala | 50 | 1 | / |
| Luzakala | 50 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Lusekelo
- 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