Louana Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Louana 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'.
Read More About This SurnameLouana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Louaña (1) are calculated separately.
Louana (709) may also be a first name.
Louana Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
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.
- luanasantosLouana Demographics
Average Louana Salary in
United States
$61,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Louana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Louana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Louana is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Louaña. Click here for other possible spellings of Louana.
How Common Is The Last Name Louana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Louana reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 27 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 310,223rd most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 709 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Niger this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Louana Last Name Statistics demography
Louana earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.
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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
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