Lunetta is used as a family name or surname in Italy. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Lunetta
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Italy
Meaning: The name is common in Sicily, is also found in the Roman region and northern Italy. This is a diminutive of luna (= the moon), with a meaning is unclear. Sometimes evokes the name given to a child born on a Monday. Lunetta is in any case the name of a town of Piedmont.

How popular is Lunetta?

Lunetta is common in Italy.

Lunetta is ranked 125962 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Lunetta bearers increased by 3.28152 per cent in 2010 US census to 598 since 2000, the surname slipped by 825 spots and ranked at 37288. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.96 93.09
Hispanic or Latino 7.69 2.76
Others 2.84 2.94
Lunetta is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Italy which may be its originating country too. Around 3153 people have been found who wears Lunetta as their family name. Lunetta is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
179,761 Australia6
118,441 Germany2
120,357 Argentina1
47,891 Norway1
17,768 Pakistan1
29,774 Venezuela1
25,746 Finland1
897,276 Russia1
7,847 Albania1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
33,012 Belgium45
82,145 Canada34
155,219 England16
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with hundreds of Lunetta:
36,707 United States774
28,225 Brazil429
61,459 France159
Countries with thousands of Lunetta:
6,425 Italy1,668

Immigrants to US

From Italy

Calogero Lunetta worked as laborer and hailed from Italy. 33 years old embarked for New York from Naples & Palermo on Iniziativa and arrived on July 30, 1890. Barber Cosimo Lunetta, Giovanni Lunetta, aged 28, Giovanni Lunetta (30) Mason, Gius. Lunetta (34) Barber, Laborer Giuseppe Lunetta, Laborer Nicole Lunetta, Toll keeper Vito Lunetta, are others that migrated to US from Genoa, Naples, Palermo and Unknown.

Lunetta Namesakes

  • Larry Lunetta, Trumpeter
  • Mario Lunetta, Writer
  • Laurent Lunetta, Film director
  • Margaret Lunetta, Film Editor
  • Henry Lunetta, Faith Prince's son
  • Larry Lunetta, Musical Artist
  • Joanna Lunetta, Recording Engineer
  • Cheryl Lunetta Salsabiila, Elfa Secioria's daughter

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