Aluna Surname
Approximately 946 people bear this surname
Aluna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 629 | 1:281,626 | 15,903 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Aluña (10) are calculated separately.
Aluna (2,229) may also be a first name.
Aluna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aluna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aluna (Georgian: ალუნა, Hindi: अलूना, Marathi: अलुना, Oriya: ଆଲୁନା, Russian: Алуна) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Aluña. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aluna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Aluna is the 377,677th most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,703,537 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Aluna live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aluna is also the 158,324th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 2,229 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 629 people, or 1 in 281,626. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 63 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 13 percent reside and Edo, where 7 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aluna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aluna in the Georgian language | ||
| ალუნა | aluna | - |
| Aluna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲୁନା | aluna | - |
| Aluna in the Hindi language | ||
| अलूना | aluna | 88.24 |
| अलून | aluna | 5.88 |
| अलुना | aluna | 5.88 |
| Aluna in the Marathi language | ||
| अलुना | aluna | 66.67 |
| आलुना | aluna | 25 |
| अळूणा | aluna | 8.33 |
| Aluna in the Russian language | ||
| Алуна | aluna | - |
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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
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- 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 Aluna
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