Luyege Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Luyege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Luyege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luyege Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luyege is most common in Uganda. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luyege? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luyege live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Luyege is most prevalent in: Gomba District, where 50 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Luyege is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and Tanzania, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Luyege
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