Lunaya Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Lunaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
Lunaya (11) may also be a first name.
Lunaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lunaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lunaya (Marathi: लुनया, Russian: Луная) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lunaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lunaya is the 4,034,050th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Lunaya reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.
Lunaya is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lunaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lunaya in the Marathi language | ||
| लुनया | lunaya | - |
| Lunaya in the Russian language | ||
| Луная | lunaa | - |
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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 Lunaya
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