Luyanga Surname
Approximately 1,076 people bear this surname
Luyanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 775 | 1:20,452 | 2,257 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Namibia | 51 | 1:47,243 | 5,945 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Luyanga (163) may also be a first name.
Luyanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luyanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luyanga is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Luyanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luyanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 341,330th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,772,812 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luyanga reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 717,791st most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 163 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 775 people, or 1 in 20,452. In Zambia Luyanga is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 70 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 14 percent are found and Southern Province, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Zambia Luyanga exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Namibia, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Luyanga
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