Luwingu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Luwingu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luwingu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Luwingu Last Name Facts

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

Luwingu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Luwingu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luwingu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luwingu are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Luwingu is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Excluding The DR Congo Luwingu exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 29 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lubingu862,319/
Luwengu86123/
Luvingu861/
Lubinu77219/
Luvngu771/
Lubengu71359/
Lutvinu7124/
Luvengu717/
Lubuinu714/
Luvinus712/
Loubinou6726/
Luivinus675/
Luvhengu673/
Luvenu6221/
Lubenau57100/
Lubynou572/
Louvenou531/
Lauvenus531/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Luwingu
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