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 is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luvale? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 488,996th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luvale are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 797,647th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 135 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 68,516. In Kenya Luvale is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 64 percent live, Vihiga County, where 12 percent live and Bungoma County, where 9 percent live. Barring Kenya Luvale exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Luvale Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Luvale last name 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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