Luwadi Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Luwadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luwadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Luwadi (36) may also be a first name.

Luwadi Last Name Facts

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

Luwadi is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luwadi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Luwadi live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Luwadi is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 36 people.

The surname Luwadi is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Barring The DR Congo Luwadi is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luwadio9269/
Lauwadi925/
Luwadiy921/
Louwadie861/
Lubadi833,909/
Lowadi8321/
Liwadi836/
Luwade835/
Luvadi834/
Luwada833/
Luwodi831/
Loubadi77213/
Lusuadi7789/
Lubaidi7720/
Luvadis778/
Leuvadi773/
Luwadde772/
Luvadii771/
Lubadhi771/
Luweddi771/
Luwedie771/
Luvadio771/
Lowhadi771/
Luwaday771/
Lauwadde7129/
Loubaidi717/
Lubaidhi713/
Luwaedde711/
Luwede6781/
Livadi6768/
Liwade6758/
Lowada6753/
Lubade6727/
Lowodi6721/
Luvade674/
Lowade672/
Liwodi671/
Luvada671/

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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 Luwadi
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