Luwana Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Luwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Zambia | 56 | 1:283,034 | 16,318 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Luwana (631) may also be a first name.
Luwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luwana (Hindi: लुवना) is found most in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Luwana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,121,821st most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Luwana live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 331,447th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 631 people.
Luwana is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luwaina | 92 | 29 | / |
| Louwana | 92 | 18 | / |
| Lauwana | 92 | 12 | / |
| Luwgana | 92 | 6 | / |
| Luwanna | 92 | 3 | / |
| Luiwana | 92 | 1 | / |
| Louwaina | 86 | 2 | / |
| Louwanna | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lubana | 83 | 1,738 | / |
| Luwani | 83 | 786 | / |
| Luwano | 83 | 672 | / |
| Liwana | 83 | 480 | / |
| Lowana | 83 | 273 | / |
| Luwena | 83 | 45 | / |
| Luvana | 83 | 17 | / |
| Luwane | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lywana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luwona | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luwany | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luvanga | 77 | 3,801 | / |
| Liubana | 77 | 817 | / |
| Lubhana | 77 | 77 | / |
| Luveana | 77 | 57 | / |
| Lubaina | 77 | 37 | / |
| Luhwano | 77 | 14 | / |
| Lihuana | 77 | 12 | / |
| Lowahna | 77 | 10 | / |
| Loubana | 77 | 9 | / |
| Liewana | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lauwani | 77 | 7 | / |
| Liwanah | 77 | 7 | / |
| Luhwani | 77 | 5 | / |
| Liwanay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Luevana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Leubana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lowhana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lubanay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Laubana | 77 | 3 | / |
| Luwanyi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lusuana | 77 | 2 | / |
| Louwani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Louwane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Liuwani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lliwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luwanje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luvanai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lubaana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lujuana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luwonna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luhwango | 71 | 9 | / |
| Luvainay | 71 | 9 | / |
| Louvanga | 71 | 5 | / |
| Loubayna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Louwanou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Leuswani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Luwaanyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Loehwana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lauvhana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lauhvana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luthuana | 71 | 1 | / |
| L'Uwaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lowhanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liwaynay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lauwanit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Livana | 67 | 593 | / |
| Luvena | 67 | 466 | / |
| Lowany | 67 | 381 | / |
| Lubane | 67 | 328 | / |
| Luwono | 67 | 233 | / |
| Luvani | 67 | 218 | / |
| Lowane | 67 | 213 | / |
| Lubona | 67 | 203 | / |
| Liwena | 67 | 124 | / |
| Luvano | 67 | 56 | / |
| Lubany | 67 | 7 | / |
| Luvane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liwona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lowona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luvona | 67 | 1 | / |
Luwana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Luwana in the Hindi language | ||
| लुवना | luvana | - |
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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 Luwana
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