Aluana Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Aluana Surname User-submission:
The name Luana presents three distinct etymologies: English, Romanian and Hawaiian.
The origin of the name Luana is African Luanda, Romanian Helena, Greek Helene or English, the union of the names Lou and Anna. It means 'daughter of the moon', 'full of grace or graceful warrior'.
Read More About This SurnameAluana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Aluana (591) may also be a first name.
Aluana Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Luana presents three distinct etymologies: English, Romanian and Hawaiian.
The origin of the name Luana is African Luanda, Romanian Helena, Greek Helene or English, the union of the names Lou and Anna. It means 'daughter of the moon', 'full of grace or graceful warrior'. Or, there is also the possibility that in Hawaii it means 'free', 'independent', 'loose', 'absorbed', 'calm' or 'relaxed'. It is a very intuitive and perceptive person name for danger situations, as if counting with a radar.
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Where Does The Last Name Aluana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aluana occurs more in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aluana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Aluana reside; 61 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 61 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. Aluana is also the 344,079th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 591 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 41,431. In The Solomon Islands Aluana is most numerous in: Capital Territory, where 100 percent reside. Not including The Solomon Islands it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.
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