Luvanga Surname
Approximately 3,801 people bear this surname
Luvanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,369 | 1:15,714 | 2,043 |
| Kenya | 322 | 1:143,416 | 11,546 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Luvanga (71) may also be a first name.
Luvanga Demographics
Luvanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Luvanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luvanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luvanga is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luvanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 120,604th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,917,271 people. Luvanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luvanga are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 71 people.
The last name Luvanga is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,369 people, or 1 in 15,714. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Iringa Region, where 37 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 10 percent live. Not including Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 8 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Luvanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly 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 Luvanga
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