Luwede Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Luwede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 79 | 1:494,168 | 28,468 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Luwede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luwede Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luwede is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luwede? popularity and diffusion
The surname Luwede is the 2,091,648th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Luwede reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 494,168. In Uganda Luwede is most frequent in: Kampala District, where 24 percent reside, Mukono District, where 24 percent reside and Kiboga District, where 10 percent reside. Besides Uganda Luwede occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luwedde | 92 | 2,792 | / |
| Luweede | 92 | 4 | / |
| Luwedie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Luweedde | 86 | 5 | / |
| Luuwedde | 86 | 2 | / |
| Luwaedde | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lubede | 83 | 230 | / |
| Luwide | 83 | 14 | / |
| Luwade | 83 | 5 | / |
| Lowede | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lubhede | 77 | 331 | / |
| Louwode | 77 | 44 | / |
| Luwadde | 77 | 2 | / |
| Luweddi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lowedde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lauwadde | 71 | 29 | / |
| Loewedey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luwidi | 67 | 123 | / |
| Liwade | 67 | 58 | / |
| Lubedi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Luwadi | 67 | 40 | / |
| Livede | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lowedi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luvade | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luwidy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowide | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luwodi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowedy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Luwede
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