Lwaki Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lwaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lwaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Lwaki (22) may also be a first name.

Lwaki Last Name Facts

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

Lwaki occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lwaki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lwaki is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Lwaki live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most common given name internationally. It is borne by 22 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 80 percent are found and Ohio, where 20 percent are found. Apart from The United States it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Uganda, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lwaaki911/
Lwaka80662/
Luaki8095/
Lwoki809/
Lvaki803/
Lwake802/
Lweki801/
Lwakyo734/
Luakai734/
Lvakit733/
Lwaika731/
Liuaki731/
Lwaichi671/

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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 Lwaki
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