Lusingu Surname

368,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lusingu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lusingu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9171:57,7336,256
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
England121:4,643,172139,951
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Lusingu (18) may also be a first name.

Lusingu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lusingu is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lusingu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 368,594th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,466,748 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lusingu live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lusingu is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 18 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 917 people, or 1 in 57,733. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 38 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 20 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lussingu939/
Lushingu934/
Luingu92233/
Lusinu922/
Loussingu886/
Luzingu862,320/
Luningu86219/
Lusengu86166/
Lutingu8683/
Lusienu863/
Lusinau863/
Lisingu862/
Lujingu861/
Lungu83254,362/
Lutshinu8034/
Lungingu804/
Luchingu801/
Lyungu77362/
Hlungu77188/
Lungut77125/
Llungu7771/
Liungu7739/
Lunggu7732/
Lungau7732/
Luzinu7727/
Lusenu7721/
Lungus777/
Luungu777/
Laungu775/
Lunguț774/
Loungu774/
Lunguu772/
Lunghu771/
Louzingou75402/
Louningou751/
Loungou71492/
Lungguh71133/
Lungheu7130/
Lucinus7128/
Lunghuß7117/
Lhoungu717/
Lunghus716/
Launggu715/
Lutengu715/
Lizingu714/
Lunguch712/
Lunengu711/
Leungut711/
Lung'au711/
L'Lungu711/
Lahungu711/
Lungohu711/
Luzengu711/
Lunghau711/
Lousignout710/
Lousignaut710/
Longu67762/
Luiceanu67187/
Lungguhe6728/
Lossinou6717/
Lumgu675/
Luzuengu671/
Luchengu671/

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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 Lusingu
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