Lunyaka Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

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

Lunyaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lunyaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5061:146,00715,343
Russia1191:1,211,11888,466
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Lunyaka (45) may also be a first name.

Lunyaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lunyaka (Russian: Луняка) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lunyaka? popularity and diffusion

Lunyaka is the 513,430th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,458,406 people. Lunyaka is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Lunyaka live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Lunyaka is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 45 people.

The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 506 people, or 1 in 146,007. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Lunyaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luniaka86388/
Lunjaka8646/
Lonyaka861/
Lunyako861/
Lonyakau801/
Lonyako71520/
Luneaca715/
Lonyaki711/
Lunyoko711/
Lonyakou67190/
Lunyachi676/
Lonyoki5714/
Lunioko571/
Lonjoka571/
Lonyoke571/
Lonyokie538/
Loonyoki531/

Lunyaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lunyaka in the Russian language
Лунякаlunaka-

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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 Lunyaka
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