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Luba-Katanga Alphabet (Latin)

The letters and characters of Luba-Katanga written in the Latin script, in order — every standard character with its name and codepoint, the additional and punctuation sets, and exactly how many fonts include them. About 2,654,269 people read or write it across 1 country.

661Fonts cover the standard set
38Standard characters
2,654,269People
1Countries

Standard characters

The minimal set of characters required for Luba-Katanga — the language's alphabet, in its traditional order. Tap a character to copy it; each name opens the full character page. The Fonts column counts how many fonts include each letter, in the same order as the letters and codepoints; an accented form under a letter gets its own codepoint and count line beneath it.

LetterNameCodepointsFontsper letter, in order
Aa ÁáÀà A U+0041 · U+0061 U+00C1 · U+00E1 · U+00C0 · U+00E0 136,064 / 135,110 82,004 / 82,003 / 81,628 / 81,984
Bb B U+0042 · U+0062 135,982 / 135,083
Cc C U+0043 · U+0063 135,993 / 135,072
Dd D U+0044 · U+0064 136,007 / 135,110
Ee ÉéÈè E U+0045 · U+0065 U+00C9 · U+00E9 · U+00C8 · U+00E8 136,045 / 135,092 82,303 / 82,793 / 81,628 / 81,780
Ɛɛ Open E U+0190 · U+025B 966 / 913
Ff F U+0046 · U+0066 135,955 / 135,041
Hh H U+0048 · U+0068 135,937 / 135,003
Ii ÍíÌì I U+0049 · U+0069 U+00CD · U+00ED · U+00CC · U+00EC 135,906 / 134,997 81,706 / 81,488 / 81,150 / 80,990
Jj J U+004A · U+006A 135,779 / 134,898
Kk K U+004B · U+006B 135,820 / 134,904
Ll L U+004C · U+006C 135,840 / 134,937
Mm M U+004D · U+006D 135,809 / 134,871
Nn N U+004E · U+006E 135,770 / 134,851
Gg G U+0047 · U+0067 135,944 / 135,030
Yy Y U+0059 · U+0079 135,463 / 134,648
Oo ÓóÒò O U+004F · U+006F U+00D3 · U+00F3 · U+00D2 · U+00F2 135,747 / 134,876 82,175 / 82,140 / 81,153 / 81,208
Ɔɔ Open O U+0186 · U+0254 1,248 / 1,191
Pp P U+0050 · U+0070 135,726 / 134,808
Qq Q U+0051 · U+0071 135,653 / 134,746
Ss S U+0053 · U+0073 135,721 / 134,797
Tt T U+0054 · U+0074 135,769 / 134,800
Uu ÚúÙù U U+0055 · U+0075 U+00DA · U+00FA · U+00D9 · U+00F9 135,534 / 134,690 81,674 / 81,704 / 81,265 / 81,298
Vv V U+0056 · U+0076 135,566 / 134,636
Ww W U+0057 · U+0077 135,522 / 134,664
Zz Z U+005A · U+007A 135,487 / 134,568

Also in the standard set:

́U+0301̀U+0300

Additional Characters

Used for foreign words, names and technical terms, and older forms of the language.

Punctuation characters

The marks used to separate sentences and to clarify meaning.

-U+002D‐U+2010‑U+2011,U+002C;U+003B:U+003A!U+0021?U+003F.U+002E(U+0028)U+0029[U+005B]U+005D{U+007B}U+007D

Where Luba-Katanga (Latin) is read

Countries shaded by the share of their population that reads or writes Luba-Katanga in the Latin script. The map is zoomed to the region where at least 1% of a country's people read it; neighbouring countries are shown unshaded for context.

50% or more of the country 10–50% 1–10% under 1% not listed for this language

Estimated readers — share of each country's population (CLDR).

CountryEstimated readersShare of population
Congo - Kinshasa 2,654,269 2.3%

Luba-Katanga (Latin) — facts

Font coverage 661 of 137,179 fonts include every one of the 38 standard characters; 661 include the standard and additional sets together. Counts are exact for the snapshot of 21 October 2026.
Script Latin
Unicode blocks Basic Latin, Latin-1 Supplement, IPA Extensions, Combining Diacritical Marks, General Punctuation
People About 2,654,269 people read or write Luba-Katanga in the Latin script — mostly in Congo - Kinshasa.

Data: Unicode CLDR exemplar characters (CLDR 48.2.0) and CLDR territory population data. Font counts: snapshot of 21 October 2026.