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

The last name Lurani (Bengali: লুরানী, Georgian: ლურანი, Hindi: लूरानी) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lurani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lurani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lurani is the 1,129,067th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname Lurani is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Lurani reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 74 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 340,740. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent reside, North West, where 13 percent reside and Western Cape, where 7 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 23 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

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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