Luwaila Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Luwaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Luwaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luwaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luwaila occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Luwaila.
How Common Is The Last Name Luwaila? popularity and diffusion
The last name Luwaila is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luwaila reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Luwaila is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 100 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Luwaila occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Luwaila
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