Luwika Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Luwika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Zambia | 116 | 1:136,637 | 10,044 |
Luwika (32) may also be a first name.
Luwika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luwika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luwika is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luwika? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 802,733rd most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name Luwika occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luwika are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 32 people.
Luwika is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luwikha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Luywikai | 86 | 7 | / |
| Luiwikai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Luweka | 83 | 107 | / |
| Luvika | 83 | 4 | / |
| Luwiko | 83 | 3 | / |
| Luwiki | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luiwikkai | 80 | 7 | / |
| Luywikkai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luhweka | 77 | 68 | / |
| Lubicka | 77 | 31 | / |
| Lowicka | 77 | 19 | / |
| Luweeka | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lowieka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Luwecka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lusuika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luhuika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lusweeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luvuka | 67 | 28 | / |
| Luweke | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lubica | 67 | 9 | / |
| Livika | 67 | 9 | / |
| Luveka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Luivikkai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Luweko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Liweka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Luviki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luviko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luchuikau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luweki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luwuca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liveka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leuvaikat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luvica | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Luwika
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