Lwakuba Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Lwakuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 78 | 1:500,504 | 28,682 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Lwakuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lwakuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lwakuba is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lwakuba? popularity and diffusion
Lwakuba is the 2,121,169th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lwakuba live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 500,504. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kaliro District, where 46 percent live, Mayuge District, where 17 percent live and Buyende District, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Lwakuba
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