# Luna (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/luna/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 104,518 |
| US rank (2010) | 298 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 2,954 people |
| Change since 2000 | +37% (76,127 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Luna in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 8.2% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 89% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 0.4% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Luna in the United States, Argentina, Crown of Castile and Cuba.

## People named Luna

- Gabriel Luna, American actor
- Anna Paulina Luna, American politician and veteran (born 1989)
- Álvaro de Luna, Constable of Castile, Aragonese nobleman, constable of the king of Castile and León, adviser, poet and musician 
- BarBara Luna, American actress
- Diego Luna, American soccer player
- Diógenes Luna, boxer
- Silvina Luna, Argentine actress model (1980-2023)
- Félix Luna, Argentine writer, lyricist and historian (1925–2009)
- Lucio Cinti, Argentinian rugby union player

## Similar surnames

Lunn, Lona, Luoma, Lane, Leon, Lin, Lam, Lynn, Lim, Lyon, Lima, Leone.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.