Luwisha Surname
Approximately 920 people bear this surname
Luwisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 911 | 1:17,398 | 1,944 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Luwisha (22) may also be a first name.
Luwisha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luwisha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luwisha occurs most in Zambia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luwisha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 386,017th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,921,246 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luwisha reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Luwisha is also the 2,301,746th most widely held given name on earth, held by 22 people.
Luwisha is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 911 people, or 1 in 17,398. In Zambia Luwisha is primarily concentrated in: Central Province, where 41 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 26 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Zambia Luwisha is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luwaisha | 93 | 33 | / |
| Luwisa | 92 | 67 | / |
| Lubisha | 86 | 281 | / |
| Luwesha | 86 | 106 | / |
| Luwishi | 86 | 17 | / |
| Luvisha | 86 | 17 | / |
| Luwaisa | 86 | 12 | / |
| Liwisha | 86 | 9 | / |
| Luwisia | 86 | 6 | / |
| Luwicha | 86 | 4 | / |
| Luwisho | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lauwisa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Luwisza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Luwisher | 80 | 14 | / |
| Liwaisha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lubishah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luvaisha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luvisa | 77 | 1,443 | / |
| Luwisi | 77 | 412 | / |
| Lubisa | 77 | 175 | / |
| Luwise | 77 | 14 | / |
| Liwisa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Luwiso | 77 | 8 | / |
| Luwesa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Luwusa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lowisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lubesha | 71 | 1,040 | / |
| Luwichi | 71 | 210 | / |
| Lubishi | 71 | 158 | / |
| Lubuisa | 71 | 109 | / |
| Louwisy | 71 | 8 | / |
| Luviesa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lowesha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Luswesa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lubisho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Luvissa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Louwisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Louvisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luweshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lubisai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lujwiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Louwise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lauvissa | 67 | 128 | / |
| Livhusha | 67 | 126 | / |
| Luvishis | 67 | 12 | / |
| Loubissa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Luswetsa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lowoisho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowiesea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louvissa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louvaisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luvuusha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lubhishi | 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 Luwisha
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