Luweni Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Luweni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luweni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Luweni (35) may also be a first name.

Luweni Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Luweni Come From? nationality or country of origin

Luweni has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Luweni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luweni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Luweni is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luweni reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 35 people.

This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Not including Malawi this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luwenyi9227/
Lauweni923/
Luwena8345/
Luveni8311/
Luwini834/
Luwene834/
Lauveni7722/
Luvengi774/
Lubenoi773/
Luwenje773/
Laubeni771/
Luwenyo771/
Louveni770/
Leuwener7112/
Liuwinit712/
Luswenje711/
Lubeanoi711/
Louweene711/
Louweine710/
Luvena67466/
Lubene67180/
Luvini67156/
Luvene67131/
Liuwinich6715/
Lowena6711/
Loweny671/
Lowyni671/
Lowene670/

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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 Luweni
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