Luzige Surname

382,699th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 930 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Luzige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luzige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda8391:46,5315,734
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Luzige (31) may also be a first name.

Luzige Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luzige is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luzige? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 382,699th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,836,071 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Luzige are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Luzige is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 31 people.

Luzige is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 839 people, or 1 in 46,531. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 20 percent reside, Kampala District, where 15 percent reside and Luweero District, where 7 percent reside. Not including Uganda it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luzigge922/
Luzzige921/
Lutziger8652/
Luziga834,113/
Lusige8390/
Luzege837/
Luzigi831/
Lugige831/
Luzise831/
Luzize831/
Luzegea77125/
Luzziga771/
Lushinge718,149/
Laushige7121/
Luzeggea714/
Lauzuise711/
Lusizi67518/
Lusigi67499/
Lugezi67261/
Lugeze67123/
Lugeji6777/
Luzega6775/
Luziza6723/
Lugege6722/
Lugizi6721/
Lusiga6720/
Luzyga6711/
Luzizi678/
Lisige678/
Lugesi675/
Luciga675/
Luzeze675/
Lisege674/
Lugize674/
Lugigi673/
Luxise671/
Liuiseged671/
Loziga671/
Lisyge671/
Lugeje671/
Lusije671/
Lusege671/
Louchidge671/
Losige671/
Luzisi671/
Lucezi670/

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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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  • 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 Luzige
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