Luwaluwa Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Luwaluwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Luwaluwa (46) may also be a first name.
Luwaluwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luwaluwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luwaluwa is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Luwaluwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luwaluwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. Luwaluwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luwaluwa live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Luwaluwa is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 46 people.
The last name Luwaluwa is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Aside from Malawi this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Luwaluwa
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