Lune Surname
Approximately 1,990 people bear this surname
Lune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Papua New Guinea | 287 | 1:28,410 | 3,214 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| France | 145 | 1:458,088 | 65,490 |
| Latvia | 137 | 1:14,964 | 2,224 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| England | 108 | 1:515,908 | 32,533 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Indonesia | 95 | 1:1,392,097 | 95,389 |
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Russia | 62 | 1:2,324,565 | 137,882 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 45 | 1:541,675 | 28,673 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
The alternate forms: Lüne (12) & Luné (1) are calculated separately.
Lune (2,457) may also be a first name.
Lune Demographics
Lune Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Lune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lune (Hindi: लूणे, Marathi: लुणे, Russian: Луне) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It may appear as a variant: Lüne or Luné. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lune.
How Common Is The Last Name Lune? popularity and diffusion
Lune is the 207,954th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,662,083 people. Lune occurs mostly in Africa, where 42 percent of Lune are found; 31 percent are found in North Africa and 23 percent are found in Mahgreb. Lune is also the 149,210th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 2,457 people.
The last name is most common in Morocco, where it is borne by 443 people, or 1 in 77,824. Aside from Morocco it exists in 62 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and Egypt, where 8 percent reside.
Lune Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lune has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Lune surname increased 240 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 155 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lune Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Lune last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Lune last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.82% registered with the party.
The amount Lune earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.56% more than the national average, earning $48,567 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.29% less than the national average, earning $39,105 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lune in the Hindi language | ||
| लूणे | lune | 73.83 |
| लुणे | lune | 18.69 |
| लूने | lune | 6.54 |
| लुने | lune | 0.93 |
| Lune in the Marathi language | ||
| लुणे | lune | 47.37 |
| लुने | lune | 42.11 |
| लूने | lune | 7.89 |
| लूणे | lune | 2.63 |
| Lune in the Russian language | ||
| Луне | lune | - |
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Lune Reference & Research
Luna DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Luna FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Lune
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis