Luvanja Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Luvanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luvanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Luvanja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luvanja is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Luvanja.

How Common Is The Last Name Luvanja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luvanja reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Luvanja is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Njombe Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Luvanja is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luwanja86623/
Lubanja86468/
Luvanza8657/
Luvenja861/
Luvania861/
Luwandja80280/
Luvangia801/
Lubaanja801/
Lubanza715,328/
Lubansa71837/
Lubonja71341/
Luwanya71213/
Lubanji71133/
Lubania7164/
Luwanji7148/
Lubanya7123/
Livenja7113/
Livania715/
Lubanje715/
Liwanja714/
Lobanja712/
Luwanza711/
Luvanie711/
Luwanca711/
Luwanje711/
Lyubanya6797/
Loubanza6711/
Luevanio672/
Lyubania672/
Leuvanio671/
Liubania671/
Loubania671/
Luhwanya671/

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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 Luvanja
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