Lutanga Surname
Approximately 504 people bear this surname
Lutanga Surname Definition:
Lutanga is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: river buoy.
Lutanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 451 | 1:163,813 | 16,894 |
| Zambia | 41 | 1:386,583 | 19,508 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Lutanga (35) may also be a first name.
Lutanga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lutanga is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: river buoy.
Lutanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lutanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lutanga occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lutanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lutanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 612,595th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lutanga are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Lutanga is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 35 people.
The surname Lutanga is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 163,813. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 8 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luthanga | 93 | 6 | / |
| Loutanga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lutana | 92 | 70 | / |
| Lutaga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lutangaja | 88 | 5 | / |
| Lutasinga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lutangi | 86 | 621 | / |
| Lutango | 86 | 528 | / |
| Lutonga | 86 | 390 | / |
| Litanga | 86 | 377 | / |
| Lotanga | 86 | 284 | / |
| Luthaga | 86 | 139 | / |
| Lutaaga | 86 | 23 | / |
| Lutange | 86 | 21 | / |
| Lustana | 86 | 10 | / |
| Luttana | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lautana | 86 | 2 | / |
| Luthana | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lutagga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hlutana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Luthango | 80 | 767 | / |
| Litaunga | 80 | 57 | / |
| Lustanas | 80 | 10 | / |
| Lutahaga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lautonga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lustanau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lautangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lautagna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lothanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luthenga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luthangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lutahana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Litang'a | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loustana | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lotana | 77 | 143 | / |
| Lutano | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lotaga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lutoga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lutaña | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loutangou | 75 | 1,080 | / |
| Loustanau | 75 | 38 | / |
| Laustanau | 75 | 6 | / |
| Loustauna | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lustanaud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luchtanas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loustaunau | 71 | 2,026 | / |
| Lutongo | 71 | 673 | / |
| Lotonga | 71 | 221 | / |
| Litonga | 71 | 160 | / |
| Lotange | 71 | 155 | / |
| Lotango | 71 | 134 | / |
| Lotangi | 71 | 68 | / |
| Lutanno | 71 | 40 | / |
| Lotanna | 71 | 32 | / |
| Loustaneau | 71 | 30 | / |
| Lutonge | 71 | 21 | / |
| Lautano | 71 | 20 | / |
| Litango | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lothana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Laustaunau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Luttano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luitago | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lutooga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hlotana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luthongo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lithango | 67 | 7 | / |
| Loustauneau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lotangou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lothango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlothana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lloustaunau | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lutanga
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