Lot Forename

38,061st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 19,820 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Namibia

Lot Forename Definition:

As an English name, less frequently from the Biblical person than from Celtic for ‘a lion’. Now rare.

Lot Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe
99%
 
2,7751:5,558836
Cambodia
 
57%
2,3331:6,9751,005
Nigeria
97%
 
2,2421:79,1994,869
Thailand
 
62%
1,8461:37,9554,446
Malawi
100%
9101:18,8051,723
Vietnam
74%
 
8281:111,8641,011
Philippines
74%
 
8081:131,2006,732
Netherlands
85%
 
8031:21,0491,994
South Africa
100%
7641:71,3786,506
Indonesia-6871:375,49330,738
India
67%
 
6641:1,829,63598,414
Ghana
100%
6181:43,6672,441
Mexico
94%
 
4621:268,7114,155
Namibia-4401:5,464783
United States
82%
 
4011:904,08219,582
Cameroon
100%
3621:59,6983,687
DR Congo
89%
 
3221:229,2789,742
Haiti
100%
2841:37,7712,678
Papua New Guinea
93%
 
2841:28,7052,853
Saudi Arabia-2331:132,24312,172
Peru
94%
 
1861:170,9224,809
Zambia-1671:94,9394,611
Malaysia
68%
 
1351:225,55512,587
Uganda
100%
1331:307,9478,826
Morocco-1091:315,1256,796
Congo
86%
 
811:61,8424,424
Colombia-761:628,6708,804
Brazil
100%
661:3,246,00258,572
Belgium
89%
 
581:198,1044,884
Botswana
100%
581:37,6633,938
Canada
100%
421:788,89017,380
Guatemala
100%
421:383,5344,040
Panama
100%
411:95,2824,823
Spain
100%
401:1,163,2499,254
Pakistan
91%
 
351:5,553,07751,090
England
82%
 
321:1,737,59123,425
Dominican Republic-311:336,49311,264
United Arab Emirates-301:238,40014,853
Solomon Islands
100%
291:20,0331,622
Venezuela
100%
291:1,041,44522,179
Chile
100%
211:838,4388,197
Honduras
100%
211:419,8796,925
Afghanistan
92%
 
201:1,631,17616,044
Palestine
100%
201:227,5032,447
Nicaragua
86%
 
191:316,7556,627
Costa Rica
100%
141:340,5686,089
Ukraine
92%
 
131:3,499,9937,073
El Salvador-121:528,4824,653
Russia
100%
121:12,019,47542,911
Benin
100%
111:961,44024,735
Italy
77%
 
101:6,106,20925,028
Liberia
100%
101:441,20612,452
Laos-91:731,873503
Switzerland
100%
91:912,61111,192
Tunisia-91:75,2113,284
Jordan
86%
 
81:1,103,3475,616
Argentina
100%
71:6,110,46314,292
China-71:195,150,82673,144
Israel
60%
 
71:1,200,41715,461
Australia-61:2,276,27019,652
Belarus-51:1,896,4778,406
Ecuador-51:3,545,38415,000
Taiwan-51:4,753,93676,486
Bangladesh-41:39,865,34224,379
Chad
100%
41:3,399,6008,891
Germany
90%
 
41:24,169,46959,466
Poland
100%
41:9,506,7785,827
Singapore-41:1,571,76418,508
Suriname-41:138,2032,927
France-31:22,156,78046,973
Algeria-21:19,088,36022,377
Burkina Faso
100%
21:9,189,73469,235
Hong Kong-21:3,876,36213,851
Kosovo-21:930,72016,593
Lebanon
100%
21:2,813,78613,895
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Dominica-11:75,4711,341
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Ethiopia-11:97,560,13329,608
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Iran-11:78,496,86865,150
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Libya-11:6,221,3093,060
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Oman-11:4,108,66712,526
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Qatar-11:2,369,60559,530
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Scotland
100%
11:5,350,36624,769
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Swaziland-11:1,300,1773,374
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Tanzania
100%
11:52,788,31985,066
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474

Lot (15,517) may also be a surname.

Lot Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

As an English name, less frequently from the Biblical person than from Celtic for ‘a lion’. Now rare.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Lot, wrapt up, myrrh, resin. The son of Haran, and nephew of Abraham. He accompanied his uncle from Ur to Haran, and thence to Canaan. Gen. xiii. 8, 9.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: a wrapping.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

A Hebrew name, meaning: A covering: veil.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Lot Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loet8618,499/
Loth864,933/
Lote861,886/
Lost86696/
Lott86557/
Lots86430/
Loit86426/
Luot86292/
Lout86184/
Loot86168/
Liot8663/
Lhot8645/
Loyt8616/
Loht8612/
Llot8610/
Lyot864/
Lotd864/
Lodt863/
Hlot862/
Lgot861/
Lozt861/
Lo8051,540/
Lotte7564,454/
Lothe75456/
Loute7586/
Louth7550/
Loote7542/
Looth7538/
Loutt7535/
Loite7535/
Loste7526/
Loith7521/
Loyst7519/
Louts7517/
Loyte7514/
Loett7512/
Lotch7511/
Loots759/
Loist759/
Lohut758/
Loszt757/
Loyth757/
Loytt756/
Liote755/
Locht755/
Lotts755/
Luoth755/
Lhout755/
Luodt755/
Lioth754/
Lhots753/
Luote753/
Llotd752/
Hliot752/
Hloet752/
Loust752/
Loodt752/
Lloit752/
Lloth752/
Lloyt752/
Lhote752/
Loydt752/
Lohyt752/
Hllot751/
Lyots751/
Lohth751/
Loits751/
Lodte751/
Llots751/
Llout751/
Liost751/
Lhoet751/
Lhoth751/
Lothz751/
Lotsh751/
Lotss751/
Louht751/
Loitt751/
Llott751/
Loudt751/
Hlote751/
Louzt751/
Loidt751/
Lodtd751/
Loost751/
Lotth751/
Lyott751/
Lou67536,805/
Loi67250,477/
Lat6759,158/
Loy6752,214/
Loz6713,951/
Lut6713,124/
Loh678,619/
Lio678,346/
Loo677,997/
Luo675,929/
Loa675,322/
Lop673,306/
Los671,359/
Lyo67493/
Lod67441/
Loj67385/
Lho67258/
Llo67132/
Loutte6745/
Louthe6734/
Hlo6723/
Liotte679/
Lhoute676/
Lgo676/
Lloydt674/
Lhotte673/
Loï673/
Loë672/
Lotowa672/
Lochte672/
Loutch672/
Ðlo671/
Lüt671/
Lohiet671/
Loisst671/
Loiteh671/
Loithe671/
Loitte671/
Lloute671/
Lloutt671/
Lloytd671/
Liothe671/
Lhoste671/
Lhothe671/
L'Lout671/
L'O671/
L'oste671/
Loá671/
Loysth671/
Loth's671/
Lotthe671/
Lloyte671/
Loytte671/
Lohtte671/
Lioyte671/

Lot Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lot in the Russian language
Лотlot-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lot