Luvale Surname
Approximately 678 people bear this surname
Luvale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 674 | 1:68,516 | 6,534 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Luvale (135) may also be a first name.
Luvale Demographics
Luvale Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Luvale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luvale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luvale is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luvale? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 488,996th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. The surname Luvale is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luvale live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Luvale is also the 797,647th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 135 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 68,516. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 64 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 12 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 9 percent are found. Outside of 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 holding the Luvale last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Luvale
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