Lunu Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Lunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lunu (134) may also be a first name.
Lunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lunu (Hindi: लूणू, Oriya: ଲୁନୁ, Russian: Луну) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lunu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lunu is the 1,701,480th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Lunu reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 45 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 800,975th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 134 people.
The last name Lunu is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 2,593,121. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 86 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 6 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 6 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lungu | 89 | 254,362 | / |
| Lunau | 89 | 1,496 | / |
| Lunhu | 89 | 1,479 | / |
| Lugnu | 89 | 102 | / |
| Lunut | 89 | 101 | / |
| Lunus | 89 | 65 | / |
| Launu | 89 | 55 | / |
| Luenu | 89 | 39 | / |
| Lounu | 89 | 13 | / |
| Lunnu | 89 | 6 | / |
| Liunu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Luneu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lunou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Luunu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leunu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lyungu | 80 | 362 | / |
| Luingu | 80 | 233 | / |
| Luhnau | 80 | 94 | / |
| Llungu | 80 | 71 | / |
| Lunaud | 80 | 69 | / |
| Leunou | 80 | 50 | / |
| Liungu | 80 | 39 | / |
| Lounou | 80 | 32 | / |
| Lungau | 80 | 32 | / |
| Leunus | 80 | 29 | / |
| Lumnui | 80 | 26 | / |
| Launus | 80 | 17 | / |
| Lungnu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Luneus | 80 | 7 | / |
| Luenui | 80 | 6 | / |
| Laungu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lunguț | 80 | 4 | / |
| Loungu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lunguu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lahunu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Liunus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lumnuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lautnu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lgunnu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lunnus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lunnui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luunus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lunaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lunhui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luunhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Launau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lunnuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lounui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Launeu | 80 | 0 | / |
| Luynus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lunnau | 80 | 0 | / |
| Linu | 75 | 1,428 | / |
| Lonu | 75 | 135 | / |
| Loungou | 73 | 492 | / |
| Luinaud | 73 | 240 | / |
| Launuha | 73 | 90 | / |
| Lungnui | 73 | 2 | / |
| L'Lungu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Launeus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liuinus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Launuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leumnud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lungnuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lunnous | 73 | 0 | / |
| Linuh | 67 | 105 | / |
| Lunoe | 67 | 80 | / |
| Lonui | 67 | 55 | / |
| Loonu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Linui | 67 | 11 | / |
| Loenu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hlonu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lumhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lunoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lusennus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linuț | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lonnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lonuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lienu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lutgneus | 67 | 0 | / |
Lunu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lunu in the Hindi language | ||
| लूणू | lunu | - |
| Lunu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁନୁ | lunu | 75 |
| ଲୁନ | luna | 12.5 |
| ଲିୁନୁ | liunu | 12.5 |
| Lunu in the Russian language | ||
| Луну | lunu | - |
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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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- 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 Lunu
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