Luyeko Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Luyeko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 137 | 1:386,435 | 27,768 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Luyeko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luyeko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luyeko is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Luyeko? popularity and diffusion
Luyeko is the 1,478,479th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Luyeko is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Luyeko live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 386,435. In Tanzania Luyeko is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 38 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 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 Luyeko
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