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 more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lurani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,129,067th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Lurani are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 74 people.

The surname Lurani is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 340,740. In South Africa Lurani is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent live, North West, where 13 percent live and Western Cape, where 7 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 23 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

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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