Luaña Surname
Approximately 1,136 people bear this surname
Luaña Surname User-submission:
Luaña is a village in Brión, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Also, a beach in Cantabria, Spain.
Besides that, it also refers to the highest point the moon (Lúa in Galician) reaches on the night sky.
Luaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,048 | 1:96,601 | 16,828 |
| Spain | 88 | 1:531,273 | 26,094 |
The alternate forms: Luana (1,401) are calculated separately.
Luaña Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Luaña is a village in Brión, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Also, a beach in Cantabria, Spain.
Besides that, it also refers to the highest point the moon (Lúa in Galician) reaches on the night sky.
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Where Does The Last Name Luaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Luaña is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Luana. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Luaña? popularity and diffusion
It is the 326,995th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,415,093 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Luaña live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,048 people, or 1 in 96,601. In The Philippines Luaña is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 30 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 21 percent are found and Davao Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Luaña occurs in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luana | 93 | 1,401 | / |
| Luañia | 91 | 5 | / |
| Luañas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Luañe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luaño | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luanga | 73 | 1,478 | / |
| Luaina | 73 | 292 | / |
| Hluana | 73 | 245 | / |
| Luania | 73 | 169 | / |
| Luanja | 73 | 96 | / |
| Luanna | 73 | 44 | / |
| Luagna | 73 | 31 | / |
| Luanaj | 73 | 22 | / |
| Liuana | 73 | 6 | / |
| Luanha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Luanya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Luañez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luanea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luhanya | 67 | 1,140 | / |
| Luangna | 67 | 462 | / |
| Luangai | 67 | 59 | / |
| Luahana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luangay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luhanai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luhanau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luhanad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luannia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luanhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luanhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luangia | 67 | 1 | / |
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