Lwanzo Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Lwanzo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lwanzo (93) may also be a first name.
Lwanzo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lwanzo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lwanzo occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lwanzo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 830,559th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lwanzo live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 93 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 245,447. Outside of The DR Congo Lwanzo exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 6 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lhwanzo | 92 | 12 | / |
| Lwanza | 83 | 292 | / |
| Luanzo | 83 | 186 | / |
| Lwanjo | 83 | 8 | / |
| Luhanzo | 77 | 76 | / |
| Lwandjo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lwanja | 67 | 2,519 | / |
| Lwansa | 67 | 164 | / |
| Luanza | 67 | 98 | / |
| Luanco | 67 | 40 | / |
| Luonzo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lwanca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lbanza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lwonjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luanjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luhanjo | 62 | 335 | / |
| Luhanza | 62 | 120 | / |
| Lwandja | 62 | 34 | / |
| Lwansha | 62 | 4 | / |
| Luancio | 62 | 2 | / |
| Lwangia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Luandco | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lwancha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Luaneza | 62 | 1 | / |
| Luanja | 50 | 96 | / |
| Luansa | 50 | 77 | / |
| Luonco | 50 | 1 | / |
| Lbansa | 50 | 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 Lwanzo
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