Lurani Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lurani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lurani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1591:340,74031,565
Italy501:1,223,13475,323
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Lurani (74) may also be a first name.

Lurani Last Name Facts

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

Lurani (Bengali: লুরানী, Georgian: ლურანი, Hindi: लूरानी) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lurani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,129,067th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The last name Lurani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Lurani live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 74 people.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 340,740. In South Africa Lurani is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent are found, North West, where 13 percent are found and Western Cape, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 23 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Lurani Last Name Statistics demography

Lurani earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.56% less than the national average, earning R 155,520 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lurani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lurani in the Georgian language
ლურანიlurani-
Lurani in the Bengali language
লুরানীlurani-
Lurani in the Hindi language
लूरानीlurani50
लुरानीlurani50

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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 Lurani
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