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Family name Luwa (Luwa
, 芦娃
) , worldwide, is a rare cognomen. The last name Luwa is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Uganda, where it is a rare surname, Nigeria, and Tanzania, where it is a very rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Nigeria, Uganda, and Indonesia. More frequently, Luwa is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Luwa | Malaysia, Nigeria, Indonesia, Uganda, China |
| 芦娃 | China |