Luswa Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Luswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Uganda | 123 | 1:317,393 | 21,597 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Luswa (144) may also be a first name.
Luswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luswa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luswa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 757,040th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. The surname Luswa is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Luswa are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Luswa is also the 769,375th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 144 people.
This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 326,901. Excluding The DR Congo Luswa is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lusswa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lushwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Luswaya | 83 | 27 | / |
| Hlushwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lousway | 83 | 0 | / |
| Liswa | 80 | 356 | / |
| Lusua | 80 | 259 | / |
| Loswa | 80 | 34 | / |
| Luswe | 80 | 31 | / |
| Luswi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Laushway | 77 | 88 | / |
| Luusua | 73 | 355 | / |
| Lishwa | 73 | 96 | / |
| Liswea | 73 | 27 | / |
| Lushua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luesua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lausua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lousva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lushba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lussua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lusuayi | 67 | 103 | / |
| Hloshwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Loshway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lushuha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Luswa
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