Eluana Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Uganda

Eluana 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'.

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Eluana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Eluana (1,542) may also be a first name.

Eluana Surname Meaning

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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.

- luanasantos

Eluana Last Name Facts

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

Eluana occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Eluana.

How Common Is The Last Name Eluana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eluana is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Eluana is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Eluana are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eluana is also the 197,454th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 1,542 people.

The last name Eluana is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. Outside of Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and Uganda, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eluanah922/
Elbana8321,798/
Elwana83347/
Elvana83218/
Eluani83166/
Aluana8323/
Oluana839/
Eluano831/
Elhouhana801/
Elbanna7730,966/
Jelwana77419/
Elbanaa77367/
Heluany77134/
Heluano7777/
Heluani7762/
Helwana7750/
Helvana7738/
Geluano7730/
Heluane7725/
Oluaina7715/
Eluonah7710/
Jeluano7710/
Elwayna778/
Haluana776/
Elwanga775/
Elbanay774/
Elvanah774/
Iluanga774/
Gelwana772/
Geluane772/
Geluani772/
Yelwana771/
Jelbana771/
Elyuane771/
Alhuana771/
Elwaana771/
Hiluana771/
Haluanaa7148/
Elbannay712/
Yelbouna711/
Helluano711/
Heluanie711/
Ehiluona711/
Elwannas711/
Gelluano711/
Elwani677,528/
Elwany675,402/
Elbany67495/
Elbane67215/
Elwane67137/
Elvani67112/
Iluani6735/
Elvano6735/
Alvana6730/
Alwana6730/
Ilvana6724/
Ilwana6719/
Iluane6713/
Olwana6712/
Elbona677/
Elwano676/
Elvane674/
Oluona672/
Iluano671/
Elvanağaç671/
Eeluagnes671/
Jlwana671/
Ilbana671/
Oluhannai671/
Elvany671/

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