Luwago Surname

371,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 965 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Luwago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luwago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9601:55,1486,029
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Luwago Last Name Facts

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

Luwago occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Luwago.

How Common Is The Last Name Luwago? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 371,870th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,551,861 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luwago reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 960 people, or 1 in 55,148. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 53 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 16 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luhwago923,763/
Luwhago922/
Luhwango869/
Luwaga833,493/
Lubago83342/
Liwago83154/
Luwogo8312/
Lowago831/
Luwego831/
Luwagga771,385/
Luvango7765/
Luwaaga773/
Luwagaa771/
Louwogo771/
Luvhango712/
Luswaaga711/
Lubogo671,723/
Lubaga67481/
Luvaga67196/
Luwoga6730/
Louvangou679/
Luwega673/
Luvogo672/
Livago672/
Liwogo671/

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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 Luwago
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