Luwagga Surname

279,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Luwagga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luwagga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,3661:28,5793,940
England101:5,571,806158,774
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Luwagga (11) may also be a first name.

Luwagga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luwagga is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luwagga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 279,172nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,261,766 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Luwagga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Luwagga is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.

The last name Luwagga is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 1,366 people, or 1 in 28,579. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Wakiso District, where 23 percent live, Mubende District, where 16 percent live and Kampala District, where 14 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Japan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luwaga923,493/
Luwaaga863/
Luwagaa861/
Luswaaga801/
Luwago77965/
Lubaga77481/
Luvaga77196/
Luwoga7730/
Luwagi7725/
Luwage7722/
Luwega773/
Luvanga713,801/
Luhwago713,763/
Louwage7179/
Liwagay7150/
Lubaggi7119/
Luwhago712/
Luwagie711/
Luuwagi711/
Lubagha711/
Lubeaga711/
Louwagi711/
Lluvaga711/
Louwagie671,138/
Lauwagie67135/
Luhwango679/
Laubagai675/
Louvanga675/
Leuvagau671/
Lihwagha671/
Louwaige671/

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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 Luwagga
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