Luvaga Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Luvaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 186 | 1:248,279 | 16,968 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Luvaga Demographics
Luvaga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Luvaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luvaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luvaga is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luvaga? popularity and diffusion
Luvaga is the 1,202,518th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Luvaga are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 248,279. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 39 percent live, Vihiga County, where 29 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 28 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Luvaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Luvaga surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luvanga | 92 | 3,801 | / |
| Lluvaga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Louvanga | 86 | 5 | / |
| Leuvagau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Luwaga | 83 | 3,493 | / |
| Lubaga | 83 | 481 | / |
| Luvega | 83 | 165 | / |
| Luvoga | 83 | 121 | / |
| Lubanga | 77 | 12,066 | / |
| Luvonga | 77 | 1,461 | / |
| Luwagga | 77 | 1,385 | / |
| Luvango | 77 | 65 | / |
| Livagay | 77 | 7 | / |
| Luwaaga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lubeaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lubagha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luwagaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lubang'a | 71 | 263 | / |
| Lubaynga | 71 | 19 | / |
| Lumpanga | 71 | 13 | / |
| Laubagai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lubaanga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Luvhango | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lubannga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lubangha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Luswaaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lubangah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luwago | 67 | 965 | / |
| Lubago | 67 | 342 | / |
| Livoga | 67 | 179 | / |
| Luboga | 67 | 47 | / |
| Luwoga | 67 | 30 | / |
| Livega | 67 | 18 | / |
| Louvounga | 67 | 18 | / |
| Louvangou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Luwega | 67 | 3 | / |
| Livago | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luvogo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lobaga | 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 Luvaga
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