View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Luya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Luya (Hindi: लुया, Marathi: लुया, Oriya: ଲୁୟା, Russian: Луя) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Luya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Luya is the 71,785^th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,060,161 people. The surname Luya is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Luya reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Luya is also the 242,643^rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 1,083 people.

The surname Luya is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,264 people, or 1 in 32,632. Apart from The DR Congo Luya exists in 44 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 16 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Luya Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Luya has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Luya last name increased 491 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Luya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Luya last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Luya surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Luya earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 28.24% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,910 per year; in United States they earn 2.88% more than the national average, earning $44,393 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.11% less than the national average, earning $42,177 CAD per year.