Luwanika Surname
Approximately 638 people bear this surname
Luwanika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| Zambia | 36 | 1:440,276 | 20,880 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Luwanika (17) may also be a first name.
Luwanika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luwanika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Luwanika is most common in Malawi. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Luwanika.
How Common Is The Last Name Luwanika? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 512,152nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,422,486 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luwanika are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 17 people.
The last name Luwanika is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Barring Malawi Luwanika occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 6 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 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 Luwanika
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