Lwansa Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Lwansa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 133 | 1:119,172 | 9,117 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Lwansa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lwansa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lwansa is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lwansa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,353,468th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lwansa live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Lwansa is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 119,172. In Zambia Lwansa is most common in: Luapula Province, where 41 percent are found, Northern Province, where 18 percent are found and Muchinga Province, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Zambia Lwansa occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lwansha | 92 | 4 | / |
| Lwanja | 83 | 2,519 | / |
| Lwanza | 83 | 292 | / |
| Luansa | 83 | 77 | / |
| Lwanca | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lwansi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lbansa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lwandja | 77 | 34 | / |
| Lwanshe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lwanshi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lwanzis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lwangia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lwenhsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lwancha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lwanchai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lwanji | 67 | 843 | / |
| Lwange | 67 | 524 | / |
| Lwanzo | 67 | 333 | / |
| Lwangi | 67 | 284 | / |
| Luansi | 67 | 176 | / |
| Luanza | 67 | 98 | / |
| Luanja | 67 | 96 | / |
| Lwanzi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Lwanjo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lwanze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lwanzaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lwanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lbanza | 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
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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 Lwansa
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