Where Does The Last Name Lonya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lonya (Hindi: लोण्या, Marathi: लोण्या, Russian: Льоня) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lonya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lonya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Lonya is the 309,963^rd most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,993,048 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Lonya are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 324,709^th most widespread first name globally, held by 654 people.

The surname Lonya is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 830 people, or 1 in 47,035. In Uganda Lonya is most prevalent in: Kotido District, where 93 percent reside, Kaabong District, where 4 percent reside and Abim District, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside.

Lonya Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lonya has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lonya last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.