Luwaha Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Luwaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 289 | 1:183,189 | 15,886 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Luwaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luwaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luwaha occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luwaha? popularity and diffusion
Luwaha is the 897,852nd most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Luwaha reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Luwaha is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 183,189. In Tanzania Luwaha is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 66 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent are found and Njombe Region, where 0 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luwah | 91 | 24 | / |
| Luwaa | 91 | 7 | / |
| Luwha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Liuwwaha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Luvaha | 83 | 358 | / |
| Liwaha | 83 | 5 | / |
| Louwah | 83 | 5 | / |
| Lauwah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Luweah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luwach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leuwah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lauwha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luwa | 80 | 3,662 | / |
| Laubaha | 77 | 28 | / |
| Louwaas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Louwa | 73 | 406 | / |
| Luwau | 73 | 348 | / |
| Lauwa | 73 | 292 | / |
| Luvha | 73 | 207 | / |
| Luwai | 73 | 201 | / |
| Luway | 73 | 157 | / |
| Leuwa | 73 | 87 | / |
| Liwah | 73 | 41 | / |
| Lubha | 73 | 39 | / |
| Luhwa | 73 | 34 | / |
| Lowha | 73 | 29 | / |
| Liuwa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Lowaa | 73 | 14 | / |
| Liwaa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lubaa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lujwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luwoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luwwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lubhai | 67 | 1,804 | / |
| Luvaas | 67 | 158 | / |
| Livaha | 67 | 94 | / |
| Liuvha | 67 | 83 | / |
| Lauwai | 67 | 45 | / |
| Lauwau | 67 | 31 | / |
| Luuwai | 67 | 30 | / |
| Liwaai | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lubhay | 67 | 25 | / |
| Lahuwa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Louwap | 67 | 15 | / |
| Loubah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lahuva | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lauway | 67 | 12 | / |
| Loewha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Luubaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lusswa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leuwap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luwaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liuwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loubaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lushwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Luwaha
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