Lustre
surname · Latin script
Meaning, in English: Alternative form of luster (shine, etc.)
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
/lʌstə/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Lustre is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the Philippines.
- PHPhilippines
- PEPeru
- USUnited States
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
Alternative form of luster (shine, etc.)
Sources 1
- kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Attested across 11 languages in the etymology graph.
How Lustre is read(measured from records)
Lustre is one spelling over 3 language communities, and the dictionaries record it differently in 3 of them. Each row is what a source recorded for that language, beside the share of this name’s records the language holds. No single row is the name’s meaning.
- English51%
Alternative form of luster (shine, etc.)
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
- Spanish30%
lustre, shine
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
- Portuguese7.6%
chandelier
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
The share is ours — how much of this name’s records each language holds. The sense beside it is the source’s, quoted and credited, including where it names a gender. We do not publish a gender of our own per language: our records carry one figure for the spelling as a whole.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Recorded in:
- PHPhilippines
- USUnited States
- PEPeru
- MXMexico
- FRFrance
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Other recorded senses(measured from records)
Lustre is also recorded in 3 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
In French, lustrum; period of five years
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
In Italian, feminine plural of lustro
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
In Basque, ( Dv (BN-bard) → A ). Miope. v. lluztro.
as a wordOrotariko Euskal Hiztegia (OEH) — General/Historical Basque Dictionary, Euskaltzaindia
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Nadine Lustreb. 1993PHFilipino actress and singer (born 1993)
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 13 sources across 8 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR Brazil | IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname) | — | 420 | #19,908 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010 | 2010 | 384 | #53,802 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020 | 2020 | 377 | #58,182 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2000 | 2000 | 212 | #82,691 |
| FI Finland | DVV — Nimipalvelu (Finnish name service, per-name lookup) | — | 58 | #20,010 |
| FI Finland | DVV — Sukunimitilasto (Finnish surnames register) | — | 33 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1951 | 23 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1981 | 19 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1901 | 16 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1961 | 15 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1921 | 15 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1931 | 14 | — |
Reference works 1
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Lustre mean, and where does it come from?
- Alternative form of luster (shine, etc.) Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
- How do you pronounce Lustre?
- A machine transcription gives /lʌstə/ (IPA) for English.
- In which country does Lustre have the most bearers?
- Lustre is most frequently recorded in the Philippines.
What do you want to know about Lustre?
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/lustreThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Lustre”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.