Luziga Surname
Approximately 4,113 people bear this surname
Luziga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,108 | 1:12,887 | 1,682 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Luziga (180) may also be a first name.
Luziga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luziga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Luziga is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luziga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 112,602nd most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,771,832 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luziga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 679,247th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 180 people.
The surname Luziga is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 4,108 people, or 1 in 12,887. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tabora Region, where 55 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luzziga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Luzige | 83 | 930 | / |
| Lujiga | 83 | 352 | / |
| Lugiga | 83 | 100 | / |
| Luzega | 83 | 75 | / |
| Lusiga | 83 | 20 | / |
| Luzyga | 83 | 11 | / |
| Luciga | 83 | 5 | / |
| Luzigo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Liziga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Luzigi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Loziga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luzegea | 77 | 125 | / |
| Luchiga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Luczyga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Luzigge | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lozaiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luzzige | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lusuiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lizigai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lushiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lushinga | 71 | 1,502 | / |
| Luzeggea | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lidzhiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lusega | 67 | 1,130 | / |
| Lusigi | 67 | 499 | / |
| Lugega | 67 | 397 | / |
| Lisiga | 67 | 390 | / |
| Lucyga | 67 | 179 | / |
| Lociga | 67 | 93 | / |
| Lusige | 67 | 90 | / |
| Lutshinga | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lucega | 67 | 26 | / |
| Luzege | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lugigo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lugigi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lizega | 67 | 2 | / |
| Losiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lushuinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lushing'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lizigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lugige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lucigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lusigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lujigo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Luziga
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