Lemuna Surname

528,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lemuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5671:81,4467,500
Tanzania191:2,786,40149,097
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Lemuna (34) may also be a first name.

Lemuna Last Name Facts

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

Lemuna (Georgian: ლემუნა, Oriya: େଲମୁନା) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemuna? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 528,243rd most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 11,888,329 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lemuna reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lemuna is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name Lemuna is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 567 people, or 1 in 81,446. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Samburu County, where 97 percent live, Laikipia County, where 2 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Lemuna Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemunga92298/
Lemunha9219/
Liemuna921/
Lemounga862/
Lemougna862/
Lemona83219/
Lomuna83164/
Lamuna83103/
Limuna8357/
Lemuny8336/
Lemuni8320/
Lemune834/
Lemounaud8029/
Lemouneau8016/
Limunga773,767/
Lemunge77264/
Lemunje77215/
Limouna77137/
Limunah77122/
Lemunie7725/
Lymunga7723/
Lamunay7718/
Lemunyo7716/
Lamunai7715/
Lemoune7712/
Leymuni7711/
Lemeune7711/
Lymouna779/
Lemonha774/
Lemuine772/
Lemonau772/
Limuuna772/
Lemunyi772/
Lemunhe772/
Lemungo771/
Lismuna771/
Lahmuna771/
Lemmona771/
Liemona771/
Lamuina771/
Laymouna71244/
Laimouna71173/
Lemounes71113/
Leimouni7126/
Lemouneh7122/
Limaunah7119/
Lamunnai714/
Leminhha713/
Lemounis713/
Lemunich711/
Lymounga711/
Lemeugne711/
Lemeunie711/
Leemunis711/
Leymoune711/
Limuinas711/
Limmunga711/
Lemoungo711/
Luimuena711/
Lemone67599/
Lamuno67411/
Limune67404/
Lemiña67126/
Lemony67104/
Limona6789/
Limuni6716/
Lomuno674/
Lymona671/
Lamuña671/
Lamùna671/
Lemougnie671/

Lemuna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lemuna in the Georgian language
ლემუნაlemuna-
Lemuna in the Oriya language
େଲମୁନାelamuna-

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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 Lemuna
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