Lwaze Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lwaze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lwaze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Lwaze Last Name Facts

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

Lwaze is most common in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lwaze.

How Common Is The Last Name Lwaze? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lwaze are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Lwaze is most numerous in: Butambala District, where 25 percent are found, Kaliro District, where 25 percent are found and Kiboga District, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Lwaze is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lwazie91105/
Lwazze9124/
Lwayze910/
Lwazi80905/
Lbaze80204/
Luaze8042/
Lwase8027/
Lwaza8025/
Lwage8022/
Lwaje805/
Lwize802/
Lweze802/
Lwazzi738/
Lwueze735/
Lwaazi732/
Lbhaze731/
Lwazzy731/
Lbaize731/
Lweeze731/
Lwajje731/
Lwaaza731/
Lwaase731/
Luazze731/
Lwasey730/
Luazey730/
L'Baize671/

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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 Lwaze
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