Luusa Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Luusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 143 | 1:322,936 | 19,861 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Luusa (174) may also be a first name.
Luusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Luusa (Oriya: ଲୁଉସା) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Luusa.
How Common Is The Last Name Luusa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,459,453rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Luusa live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Luusa is also the 692,220th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 174 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 322,936. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 57 percent are found, Makueni County, where 36 percent are found and Machakos County, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Luusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Luusa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁଉସା | lu'usa | - |
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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 Luusa
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