Luwiso Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Luwiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luwiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Luwiso (13) may also be a first name.

Luwiso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Luwiso is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Luwiso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Luwiso occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Luwiso are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Luwiso is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Luwiso is found in one country. It also occurs in Somalia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luwisho921/
Luwisa8367/
Luviso8334/
Lubiso8331/
Luweso835/
Luwisha77920/
Luwaisa7712/
Luwisia776/
Luwizio774/
Lubisho772/
Luvisio771/
Lauwisa771/
Luwizho771/
Luwisza771/
Louwaissou751/
Lluvioso7177/
Luwaisha7133/
Lauvisio712/
Lowoisho711/
Luvisa671,443/
Luwiza67222/
Lubisa67175/
Lubeso67102/
Liwisa6714/
Luwija675/
Luwezo675/
Liviso673/
Luvico672/
Luwesa672/
Lubizo671/
Luveso671/
Luwusa671/
Lliuvioso671/
Luvuso671/
Lowisa671/

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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
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  • 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 Luwiso
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