Lukuni Surname
Approximately 1,745 people bear this surname
Lukuni Surname Definition:
Lukuni is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: firewood.
Lukuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,122 | 1:65,846 | 7,761 |
| Tanzania | 473 | 1:111,927 | 10,777 |
| South Africa | 82 | 1:660,704 | 48,422 |
| Zambia | 30 | 1:528,331 | 22,995 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Lukuni (85) may also be a first name.
Lukuni Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lukuni is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: firewood.
Lukuni Demographics
Average Lukuni Salary in
South Africa
R 183,180
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lukuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lukuni (Hindi: लुकुनी, Oriya: ଲୁକୁନୀ) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukuni? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 231,565th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,176,244 people. The surname Lukuni occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lukuni reside; 64 percent reside in Central Africa and 64 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 85 people.
The last name Lukuni is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,122 people, or 1 in 65,846. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 27 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Lukuni Last Name Statistics demography
Lukuni earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.92% less than the national average, earning R 183,180 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukunyi | 92 | 823 | / |
| Lukhuni | 92 | 42 | / |
| Lukungi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Luhkuni | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lukunich | 86 | 9 | / |
| Loukouni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lukuenyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lukuna | 83 | 4,177 | / |
| Lukoni | 83 | 169 | / |
| Likuni | 83 | 113 | / |
| Lukini | 83 | 103 | / |
| Lukune | 83 | 27 | / |
| Lucuni | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lukuny | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lokuni | 83 | 2 | / |
| Luquini | 77 | 492 | / |
| Luckini | 77 | 76 | / |
| Lokunoi | 77 | 69 | / |
| Lukieni | 77 | 62 | / |
| Likunyi | 77 | 51 | / |
| Lukunge | 77 | 22 | / |
| Laukini | 77 | 11 | / |
| Lukkini | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lukkoni | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lukhoni | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lukhune | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lukkuna | 77 | 3 | / |
| Likhuni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leukuna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lukonie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luckuna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lukinyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lukooni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loukouna | 71 | 19 | / |
| Lukunuha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lukungay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likhauni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukona | 67 | 1,094 | / |
| Likini | 67 | 290 | / |
| Lokuny | 67 | 280 | / |
| Lokoni | 67 | 264 | / |
| Lokuna | 67 | 91 | / |
| Luqoni | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lukone | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lukine | 67 | 13 | / |
| Likune | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lucuna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luqini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loukouney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loukkouna | 67 | 1 | / |
Lukuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lukuni in the Hindi language | ||
| लुकुनी | lukuni | - |
| Lukuni in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁକୁନୀ | lukuni | 88.89 |
| ଲୁକୁଣୀ | lukuni | 11.11 |
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