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
Lunani Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lunani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lunani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lunani (Marathi: लुनानी, Oriya: ଲୁନାନୀ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Luñani. Click here for other potential spellings of Lunani.
How Common Is The Last Name Lunani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 164,762nd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,769,877 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Lunani reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Lunani is also the 451,716th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 370 people.
It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,401 people, or 1 in 19,234. In Kenya Lunani is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 26 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 10 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Zambia, where 3 percent are found.
Lunani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily 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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