Luniga Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

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

Luniga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luniga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Luniga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luniga is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luniga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Luniga is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Luniga is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Luniga reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Luniga is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Luniga is mostly concentrated in: Arizona, where 20 percent live, California, where 20 percent live and Georgia, where 20 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 36 percent live and Uganda, where 18 percent live.

Luniga Last Name Statistics demography

Luniga earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luniega921/
Loniga8335/
Liniga834/
Lunuga832/
Lunigo831/
Lunigi831/
Launigo779/
Lunjgai774/
Luniger772/
Linigay772/
Luenigo771/
Lunegga771/
Lunegoa771/
Launiger711/
Lonigo6717/
Lonega6714/
Luñgay6711/
Luniguist671/
Lunhgo671/
Linuga671/
Lunege671/
Linigo671/
Lunego671/
Luttniger670/
Loniego62123/
Lunegho621/
Lonegaa621/
Lunneger570/
Linugo5024/
Linego502/

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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 Luniga
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