Laniun Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Laniun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Laniun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laniun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laniun is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Laniun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Laniun are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Laniun is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Laniun is mostly found in: Oyo, where 56 percent are found, Ogun, where 33 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent are found and Spain, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanihun | 92 | 80 | / |
| Lanijun | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lanjiun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lanihoun | 86 | 7 | / |
| Lanyun | 83 | 63 | / |
| Lanjun | 83 | 29 | / |
| Lanium | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lanjuin | 77 | 88 | / |
| Lanjung | 77 | 36 | / |
| Lianjun | 77 | 19 | / |
| Lianyun | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lanyoun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Launión | 77 | 2 | / |
| Laneoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lanhoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lianjung | 71 | 7 | / |
| Langeuin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lanyutyn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lenjun | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lanjum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lanhum | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lanjon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lamjun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lanyum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laneon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lamjoun | 62 | 346 | / |
| Lanayon | 62 | 285 | / |
| Lonjuin | 62 | 10 | / |
| Lainhum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Loneyun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lenjuin | 62 | 0 | / |
| Leinjung | 57 | 1 | / |
| Leignund | 57 | 0 | / |
| Lonjon | 50 | 731 | / |
| Loneon | 50 | 18 | / |
| Lomjun | 50 | 1 | / |
| Lonyum | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Laniun
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