Luvale Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Luvale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luvale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6741:68,5166,534
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Luvale (135) may also be a first name.

Luvale Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Luvale Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Luvale occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Luvale? popularity and diffusion

Luvale is the 488,996th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. Luvale is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luvale reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 797,647th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 135 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 68,516. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 64 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 12 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Luvale Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyuvale92651/
Luvalle929/
Lauvale922/
Luval917/
Lauvalea861/
Luvahale861/
Luchvale861/
Lubale832,711/
Luwale83377/
Livale8378/
Luvala8355/
Leuval8349/
Luvaul8340/
Luvall8315/
Luvali836/
Louval833/
Luvele831/
Luvile831/
Lubaale773,056/
Luwaile771,772/
Lauwale7751/
Luivala7721/
Louvall7721/
Lusuale7721/
Luubale7720/
Lumpale774/
Louvali772/
Lauvall772/
Louvail771/
Luwalle771/
Livhale771/
Luvalla771/
Luwaale771/
Luviele771/
Louwale771/
Luhwale771/
Lujwale771/
Lowuale771/
Luvhele771/
Luwatle771/
Leuwale771/
Loubale771/
Lievale770/
Luvelle770/
Lubal73606/
Luwal7383/
Luwayile7140/
Louvatel7118/
Louville715/
Louvault711/
Luubaale711/
Llubaale711/
Lauvelle711/
Luveille711/
Leuville711/
Luevelle710/
Luiville710/
Lubala674,132/
Lauwal672,257/
Luwali67959/
Luwole67684/
Luwala67250/
Liwale67240/
Loubal67191/
Luwele67173/
Lubali67125/
Lowale6799/
Lobale6767/
Laubal6758/
Lowual6754/
Lluvailla6724/
Livele6711/
Lyubal6710/
Livali678/
Livole678/
Luball677/
Lubole675/
Luvola674/
Luwile673/
Luwall672/
Luveli672/
Lubhal671/
Luwaly671/
Luvold671/
Louwal671/
Luweal671/
Leuvielle671/
Lluwal671/
Llubaille671/
Leuwal671/
Luvatelli671/
Lievealey670/

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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
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  • 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 Luvale
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