Lunani Surname
Approximately 2,631 people bear this surname
Lunani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,401 | 1:19,234 | 2,256 |
| India | 68 | 1:11,280,373 | 208,492 |
| Zambia | 66 | 1:240,150 | 14,690 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Italy | 33 | 1:1,853,233 | 86,897 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
The alternate forms: Luñani (1) are calculated separately.
Lunani (370) may also be a first name.
Lunani Demographics
Average Lunani Salary in
United States
$45,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lunani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lunani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lunani (Marathi: लुनानी, Oriya: ଲୁନାନୀ) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Luñani. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lunani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 164,762nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,769,877 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Lunani live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lunani is also the 451,716th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 370 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,401 people, or 1 in 19,234. In Kenya Lunani is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 26 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.
Lunani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Lunani earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luñani | 94 | 1 | / |
| Lugnani | 92 | 290 | / |
| Lunhani | 92 | 64 | / |
| Lunaniy | 92 | 14 | / |
| Lumnani | 92 | 5 | / |
| Lounani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lunaani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lungangi | 86 | 186 | / |
| Lunganyi | 86 | 79 | / |
| Launangi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lunana | 83 | 229 | / |
| Lunane | 83 | 5 | / |
| Lunany | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lunoni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hlungnani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hlungaani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Launoni | 77 | 246 | / |
| Lounana | 77 | 25 | / |
| Lungane | 77 | 18 | / |
| Lungany | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lunaana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Launane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lunaina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Launana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liunoni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lonhani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lunnana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lunayna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luinane | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lungange | 71 | 254 | / |
| Lunganay | 71 | 23 | / |
| Hlungane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lousnane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lunganyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laugnane | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lonana | 67 | 49 | / |
| Lonane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luñane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lunone | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lonany | 67 | 0 | / |
Lunani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lunani in the Marathi language | ||
| लुनानी | lunani | - |
| Lunani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁନାନୀ | lunani | 66.67 |
| ଲୁନାନି | lunani | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Lunani
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