Lunyasi Surname

679,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438 people bear this surname

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

Lunyasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lunyasi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3421:216,02221,248
Kenya871:530,80326,276
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754

Lunyasi (63) may also be a first name.

Lunyasi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lunyasi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lunyasi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 679,794th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lunyasi live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 63 people.

The surname Lunyasi is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 342 people, or 1 in 216,022. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lumnyasi935/
Lunyashi934/
Lunyase86192/
Luniasi865/
Luniasih809/
Lunyachi806/
Lunyozi714/
Lonyase714/
Loniasih676/
Luniosa572/
Loungnosith561/
Lunneacy530/
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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 Lunyasi
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