Around the world, Lonas (Lonas 
, Lohnes 
) is a rare largely masculine, but infrequently feminine given name. The first name Lonas is characteristic of Algeria, where it is a rare boy's name, Nigeria, where it is a very rare unisex name, and South Africa, where it is a very rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Algeria, Nigeria, and the United States. More frequently, Lonas is the last name as well as the forename.