Luuba Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Luuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 69 | 1:565,787 | 30,812 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Luuba (155) may also be a first name.
Luuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luuba is most common in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Luuba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,273,756th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luuba live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Luuba is also the 738,219th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 155 people.
The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 565,787. In Uganda Luuba is most prevalent in: Mayuge District, where 35 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 17 percent reside and Luuka District, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Luuba
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