Lo Forename

18,034th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 51,540 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Macau

Lo Forename Definition:

Greek (masculine) - Chosen.

Lo Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam
59%
 
18,5881:4,983325
Indonesia-11,1731:23,0883,184
Egypt
 
75%
5,0971:18,0301,427
Thailand
68%
 
4,5061:15,5492,296
Cambodia
82%
 
2,3371:6,9631,003
Macau-1,9501:31274
United States
 
52%
1,5861:228,5867,789
India
51%
 
6301:1,928,378101,853
China-6161:2,217,62343,659
Burkina Faso
54%
 
5651:32,5302,579
Saudi Arabia-5251:58,6916,867
Brazil
69%
 
5001:428,47214,830
Canada
69%
 
3301:100,4045,104
Papua New Guinea
83%
 
3301:24,7042,455
Hong Kong-3221:24,0772,182
Brunei
100%
2901:1,447143
Malaysia
 
52%
2831:107,5977,404
France-2711:245,2783,634
Netherlands
85%
 
2591:65,2594,031
South Africa
 
66%
2101:259,67915,390
Sweden
 
73%
1751:56,3312,863
Philippines
 
56%
1601:662,55920,357
Russia
 
80%
1581:912,8728,120
Liberia
 
71%
1081:40,8522,302
England
57%
 
1011:550,52411,304
Pakistan
100%
881:2,208,61029,081
Iran
50%
 
621:1,266,0799,703
Afghanistan
 
86%
611:534,8128,655
China-571:23,965,89160,619
South Korea
76%
 
501:110,8885,437
DR Congo
 
57%
481:1,538,07540,404
Israel
61%
 
471:178,7855,862
Estonia
100%
461:28,5952,108
Germany
61%
 
461:2,101,69311,934
Guatemala-441:366,1013,945
Nepal
 
83%
441:647,44016,917
Singapore
50%
 
391:161,2078,112
Belgium
75%
 
351:328,2876,355
Italy
57%
 
271:2,261,55915,068
Dominican Republic-251:417,25113,014
Ivory Coast
 
70%
241:961,49728,831
Australia-231:593,8108,803
Cameroon
 
64%
231:939,58725,311
Switzerland
59%
 
231:357,1096,546
Mexico
100%
181:6,896,91324,317
Taiwan
100%
161:1,485,60545,572
Spain-151:3,101,99813,742
Senegal
64%
 
141:1,041,5259,505
Argentina
75%
 
131:3,290,2499,899
Ireland
 
67%
121:386,9605,608
Kazakhstan
67%
 
121:1,478,90413,216
Nigeria
 
56%
101:17,756,436163,035
Fiji-91:99,1531,900
Morocco-91:3,816,5158,291
Norway-91:570,2599,843
Poland
 
53%
91:4,225,2354,388
Colombia-71:6,825,56133,843
Peru
80%
 
71:4,541,63634,195
Venezuela
100%
71:4,314,55660,709
Chile-61:2,934,53517,145
Denmark-61:941,58311,543
Uganda
83%
 
61:6,826,15353,479
Wales-61:515,7186,554
Algeria-51:7,635,34412,071
Azerbaijan
50%
 
51:1,928,58920,785
Belarus
 
67%
51:1,896,4778,406
Benin-51:2,115,16940,564
Qatar
100%
51:473,92138,106
Cuba-41:2,876,6386,272
Ghana-41:6,746,5548,075
Laos-41:1,646,714900
Lebanon-41:1,406,89310,167
Madagascar-41:5,907,3524,093
New Caledonia-41:67,5412,087
New Zealand-41:1,134,01110,998
Scotland
75%
 
41:1,337,59211,885
Tajikistan
100%
41:2,093,7305,016
Georgia-31:1,246,15515,822
Niger
 
67%
31:6,394,66547,369
Panama-31:1,302,18625,104
Armenia-21:1,459,37610,220
Bhutan
100%
21:412,4644,948
Japan-21:63,993,02872,606
Mauritius-21:648,8928,630
Turkey-21:38,900,85464,839
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Albania-11:3,046,57049,159
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Bangladesh-11:159,461,36636,167
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Congo
100%
11:5,009,20537,978
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Kyrgyzstan-11:5,973,27746,622
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
Luxembourg-11:564,0495,042
Marshall Islands
100%
11:51,2305,014
Mauritania
100%
11:4,095,23927,701
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Paraguay-11:7,236,80516,549
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Saint Pierre and Miquelon-11:6,315385
San Marino-11:32,920787
Sierra Leone-11:7,088,6631,497
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Syria-11:19,306,0759,560
Transnistria-11:475,6382,115
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958

The alternate forms: (11), (10) & (3) are calculated separately.

Lo (302,664) may also be a surname.

Lo Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Greek (masculine) - Chosen.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

Lo Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
8311/
8310/
833/
Lou80536,805/
Loi80250,477/
Loy8052,214/
Lot8019,820/
Loz8013,951/
Loh808,619/
Lio808,346/
Loo807,997/
Luo805,929/
Loa805,322/
Lop803,306/
Los801,359/
Lyo80493/
Lod80441/
Loj80385/
Lho80258/
Llo80132/
Lèo8097/
Hlo8023/
Lgo806/
Loï803/
Loë802/
Ðlo801/
L'O801/
Loá801/
Lois67408,979/
Loyd6727,070/
Lioe674,773/
Lhou673,722/
Lhoi671,226/
Loid671,186/
Lous671,141/
Loys671,073/
Louh67757/
Lost67696/
Loïs67579/
Lott67557/
Lios67543/
Lots67430/
Loit67426/
Loud67392/
Lloy67360/
Loup67315/
Luot67292/
Loch67248/
Loss67225/
Looy67197/
Lout67184/
Lioz67175/
Lood67168/
Loot67168/
Loop67126/
Losh67117/
Loiz67102/
Llio6796/
Lodh6781/
Lohu6772/
Louz6769/
Liot6763/
Lhoy6753/
Loos6751/
Liop6747/
Lhot6745/
L'Os6741/
Lođa6741/
Lodz6740/
Looe6739/
Luoy6734/
Lohy6733/
Hloi6733/
Lioa6727/
Lioy6726/
Luos6721/
Loyz6719/
Luoa6718/
Lozz6717/
Llod6716/
Hloy6716/
Loyt6716/
Liod6715/
Loux6715/
Lloo6713/
Glio6712/
Lodd6712/
Llou6711/
Luoe6711/
Lods6710/
Lo'a6710/
Llot6710/
Loÿs679/
Lopp678/
Loih678/
Lyoh678/
Lloi678/
Looz677/
Llop677/
Lyoa677/
Liuo676/
Luop676/
Lohh676/
Hllo676/
Hlod676/
Llos675/
Lhod675/
Hlou675/
Lluo675/
Hlio675/
Lohd675/
Loís674/
Hlop674/
Looa674/
Loph674/
Lotd674/
Hloh673/
Loîs673/
Lojd673/
Lodt673/
Lhos673/
Hloa673/
Luoz673/
Hloo672/
Hlot672/
Loïd672/
Looj672/
Lloa672/
Loip672/
Loij672/
Lohj672/
Lhuo672/
Lozp672/
Loyp672/
Losp672/
Losd672/
Lølo671/
Lohp671/
Loiç671/
Lloj671/
Llyo671/
Lioj671/
Lgoi671/
Lgou671/
L'ho671/
L'ou671/
Lozt671/
Loïa671/
Loňa671/
Loyj671/
Luod671/
D'Lo671/
lo W671/
Lohz671/
Lloh671/
Lhoa671/
Lhoo671/
Lhop671/

Lo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lo in the Russian language
Лоlo-

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lo