Lunama Surname

415,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 837 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lunama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lunama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8281:89,22710,161
France81:8,302,840321,660
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Lunama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lunama occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lunama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lunama? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 415,769th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,706,745 people. The surname Lunama is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lunama reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 828 people, or 1 in 89,227. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lounama9212/
Lungama9212/
Launama929/
Liunama923/
Lunamau921/
Lounamaa8641/
Loungama861/
Lungamai861/
Linama8311/
Luname837/
Lunema831/
Lunami831/
Lounasmaa8011/
Lounatmaa8010/
Lungoma7779/
Linaema7725/
Linamay7723/
Linamaa7719/
Launamo777/
Lungame777/
Linamah776/
Linamma776/
Launami775/
Lounamo774/
Luinamo774/
Lunnamo774/
Lounema774/
Lungamo771/
Lonamea771/
Lounamy771/
Launomaa7114/
Linaemai711/
Lounemaa711/
Lungaume711/
Linema67126/
Lunemo6778/
Loumnamou6710/
Lonami679/
Lonoma674/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lunama
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