Lwona Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lwona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lwona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Lwona Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lwona is found most in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lwona? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lwona is the 4,908,606th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Lwona live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Lwona is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Pallisa District, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cuba, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lwena804,951/
Lwana802,912/
Luona8043/
Lvona8040/
Lbona8010/
Lwono801/
Luonga7336/
Lwanas733/
Lwongo732/
Lweena732/
Lwongi731/
Lwhana731/
Hlwana731/
Lwonge731/
Lwaana731/
Luonah731/
Luhonna674/
Lwaanga672/
Luhoona671/
Lwannga671/
Lvounga671/

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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 Lwona
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