Luzama Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Luzama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luzama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania771:687,55339,898
Micronesia641:1,660378
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Luzama (93) may also be a first name.

Luzama Last Name Facts

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

Luzama is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luzama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Luzama is the 1,315,412th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Luzama reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 93 people.

The surname Luzama is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 687,553. In Tanzania Luzama is most common in: Mwanza Region, where 95 percent are found and Mara Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Micronesia, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Luzama Last Name Statistics demography

Luzama earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.55% less than the national average, earning $23,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luziama9221/
Lauzama9211/
Lizama8330,305/
Luxama833,579/
Lusama831,060/
Lozama83207/
Luzame8362/
Lucama837/
Lujama836/
Luzamo834/
Luzoma834/
Luzema832/
Luzami831/
Lusiama77519/
Lucsama7749/
Lausama7714/
Lusamma779/
Lizamma777/
Luxamma777/
Luchama776/
Lushama776/
Lusaama775/
Luciama774/
Lusaima772/
Luxxama772/
Lozamma772/
Lizzama771/
Lauxama771/
Lujjama771/
Lussama771/
Ludjama771/
Lusamga771/
Luziamo771/
Lozamea771/
Louzame771/
Luesamai7160/
Lushamma7113/
Liusamoa717/
Lujasmaa713/
Luisamma711/
Lucsamma711/
Lisama67718/
Lusema6799/
Losama6777/
Luzomo6741/
Lusoma6731/
Lozamo6729/
Lusamo6727/
Lusami6717/
Lusame678/
Lizamo678/
Luzemo674/
Lizoma673/
Lujame672/
Lucamo672/
Locama672/
Lozame672/
Loudzamou671/
Lujami671/
Lucami671/
Lusamy671/

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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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  • 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 Luzama
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