Landa Surname

6,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85,896 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Landa Surname Definition:

Found in Álava and Vizcaya. Name of village near Vitoria. Derived from German word meaning land, or plot of ground. Of Basque origin, Landa means country, space, field, meadow; equivalent to Spanish "campo."

"Landa" is a variation of "lana" and means camp.

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Landa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico34,2371:3,625490
India8,8911:86,2745,768
United States7,4801:48,4575,876
Peru6,1901:5,135833
Spain4,0691:11,4901,342
Angola2,9581:9,1241,120
Argentina2,4641:17,3471,501
Ecuador1,9721:8,0661,296
DR Congo1,8611:39,6994,899
Indonesia1,2731:103,88810,688
Czechia1,2701:8,3731,062
Tanzania1,1401:46,4405,244
Cuba1,0721:10,749905
Honduras1,0581:8,333587
Venezuela9131:33,0821,945
Philippines9031:112,11319,381
France7411:89,63912,886
South Africa5001:108,35513,046
Norway4761:10,8031,199
Dominican Republic4701:22,1981,436
Netherlands4421:38,2066,457
Thailand4241:166,60026,771
Brazil4231:506,08619,053
England4221:132,03313,047
Chile3371:52,2742,335
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
Bolivia2711:39,1752,410
Canada2681:137,48414,186
Germany2571:313,25131,672
Italy2391:255,88634,103
Uruguay2011:17,0731,934
Ukraine1941:234,65331,061
Congo1881:26,5382,861
Russia1831:787,55864,939
Papua New Guinea1651:49,4166,181
Nigeria1561:1,135,53046,612
Malaysia1541:191,52111,379
Poland1511:251,71431,602
El Salvador1341:47,3421,257
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Austria1131:75,35811,422
Moldova941:37,8875,823
Colombia701:682,4877,946
Australia681:396,99632,204
Zimbabwe641:241,22226,284
Belgium591:194,85825,672
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Albania251:116,56210,484
Israel241:356,56829,419
Solomon Islands241:24,1684,782
Scotland221:243,35512,191
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Guatemala141:1,148,7625,372
Tunisia131:46,9716,396
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
China81:170,915,1968,932
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Wales71:442,07621,198
Lithuania61:505,76519,342
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Liberia41:1,102,13437,930
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Faroe Islands21:24,4991,578
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:523,11136,402

The alternate forms: Lándá (1) are calculated separately.

Landa (16,217) may also be a first name.

Landa Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Found in Álava and Vizcaya. Name of village near Vitoria. Derived from German word meaning land, or plot of ground. Of Basque origin, Landa means country, space, field, meadow; equivalent to Spanish "campo."

"Landa" is a variation of "lana" and means camp.

Landa is Spanish and Italian and means an extension of uncultivated land.

Basque name from Ayala (Álava).

See Landeros.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Landa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Landa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Landa (Bengali: লান্দা, Georgian: ლანდა, Hindi: लांडा, Marathi: लंडा, Oriya: ଲା, Russian: Ланда) is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Lándá. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Landa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Landa is the 6,577th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 84,842 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Landa are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 44,007th most common forename at a global level It is held by 16,217 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is borne by 34,237 people, or 1 in 3,625. In Mexico Landa is primarily concentrated in: Veracruz, where 51 percent reside, México, where 9 percent reside and Guerrero, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Mexico this surname exists in 121 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Landa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Landa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 7,792 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 10,550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Landa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Jewish (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Landa last name are 42.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Landa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 76.82% less than the national average, earning €6,962 per year; in Norway they earn 18.43% more than the national average, earning 409,855 kr per year; in Peru they earn 25.02% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,235 per year; in South Africa they earn 57.84% less than the national average, earning R 100,188 per year; in Colombia they earn 38.33% less than the national average, earning $14,000,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.88% less than the national average, earning $40,182 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.06% more than the national average, earning $58,658 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Landau9114,965/
Lyanda914,067/
Landas912,412/
Lianda911,488/
Llanda911,346/
Landay91635/
Leanda91590/
Landat91429/
Landai91191/
Landea91153/
Landha91111/
Landaz9199/
Launda9178/
Landaa9160/
Lainda9159/
Landap9153/
Landda9134/
Laanda9130/
Landah9118/
Lamnda9117/
Landga9112/
Hlanda9110/
Landoa917/
Lannda914/
Landad911/
Laynda911/
Lahnda911/
Landaj911/
Landaś911/
Lándá871/
Landais838,672/
Landaas83286/
Landaud83132/
Landauz8384/
Latinda8359/
Landays8350/
Latenda8350/
Lahanda8333/
Landaus8331/
Lasenda8310/
Landhai839/
Landgay837/
Lasinda836/
Landaya836/
Lyandau835/
Lacinda835/
Lahunda834/
Lyandah833/
Landaia833/
Landach832/
Liandas832/
Landadh831/
Landait831/
Landeaz831/
Latynda831/
Lacenda831/
Landass831/
Landeah831/
Landaux831/
Llianda831/
Lyandea831/
Lyandha831/
Launday831/
Laindas831/
Lainday831/
Landhah831/
Landhaj831/
Landhas831/
Landhat831/
Landhau831/
Landhay831/
Landaay831/
Landash831/
Landats831/
Landaut831/
Lamndap831/
Lyandas831/
Liandai831/
Glianda831/
Laundau830/
Laundas830/
Landath830/
Lande8043,443/
Landi8038,135/
Lando8029,175/
Londa8015,965/
Landy8012,279/
Lamda80758/
Landé8016/
Landó8015/
Landò805/
Landí801/
Landô801/
Landault7769/
Landahay7753/
L'Andais7717/
Lahanday7710/
Lasindau779/
Laindaha773/
Laucinda773/
Landhaph773/
Lassenda772/
Landajhe771/
Landaysh771/
Landhait771/
Landhaja771/
Laandgay771/
Landhaus771/
Lhaunday771/
Landis7327,462/
Landes7311,945/
Landge736,945/
Liando732,705/
Landou731,592/
Landoy731,473/
Landez73938/
Londah73828/
Landey73785/
Landep73733/
Leunda73631/
Landos73613/
Landoh73571/
Laundy73508/
Londha73369/
Laando73339/
Landhe73328/
Liandi73328/
Lyando73296/
Landie73292/
Landot73291/
Launde73245/
Lounda73232/
Laundi73218/
Landiz73204/
Lamdap73198/
Liande73177/
Landet73164/
Landøy73163/
Londay73147/
Lyande73145/
Landio73142/
Landhi73141/
Landoz73128/
Landei73121/
Landhä73101/
Lhande7390/
Londas7383/
Lyandi7378/
Laande7377/
Leande7377/
Landys7367/
Lionda7366/
Liandy7363/
Londai7358/
Laindi7354/
Landee7353/
Landeu7348/
Landih7347/
Hlonda7346/
Leando7344/
Lamdas7342/
Landje7337/
Landeh7333/
Landip7331/
Lainde7330/
Leandi7328/
Laandi7327/
Llande7323/
Loinda7321/
Lamnde7319/
Landoi7318/
Londat7316/
Landit7314/
Lannde7312/
Landès7312/
Leandy7311/
Landho7310/
Landyi7310/
Londad7310/
Londau739/
Llandi739/
Landop738/
Hlande738/
Laindo738/
Llando738/
Lyonda738/
Landui736/
Londea736/
Lgonda735/
Leinda735/
Londaa734/
Londda734/
Landde734/
Laandy733/
Landgi733/
Lamdai733/
Londoa733/
Londap733/
Landii732/
Luonda732/
Lamdau732/
Lanndo732/
Lamdad732/
Landid731/
Lonnda731/
Loonda731/
Lgandy731/
Laamda731/
Leynda731/
Landuá731/
Landão731/
Landáz731/
Llandy731/
Londaz731/
Londaï731/
Layndi731/
Lanndi731/
Landij731/
Landdo731/
Landís731/
Lamdea731/
Lhonda731/
Lanndy731/
Hlandi731/
Hlando731/
Landod731/
Landdi731/
Laynde730/
Laundo730/
Landoo730/
Lyandy730/
Landdy730/
Laichinda7175/
Landauová7114/
Lahandaya7112/
Landauova716/
Leander675,896/
Landuyt672,267/
Launder671,500/
Landess671,159/
Landois67908/
Lahunde67325/
Landeis67251/
Landysh67230/
Londais67182/
Landesz67136/
Lahande67115/
Londaiz6798/
Llandez6790/
Landoch6778/
Laundhe6765/
Landiss6764/
Landish6758/
Liondas6754/
Landich6749/
Londaya6743/
Landuit6739/
Lahandi6735/
Laundos6732/
Lamdash6732/
Laundis6730/
Llandes6728/
Laundes6727/
Landher6722/
Landeys6721/
Laandge6721/
Lasinde6721/
Liandhy6720/
Latende6720/
D'Lando6716/
Loundas6716/
Latindo6714/
Landhes6713/
Landech6712/
Landgey6710/
Lasendi6710/
Lasende677/
Liandoo677/
Landhed677/
Lannder676/
Lasendy676/
Londhai676/
Laindos676/
Londhay675/
Lhamdat675/
Lanndér675/
Londait675/
Laundee675/
Lanndge674/
Landhge674/
Liandis674/
Losinda674/
Lhandio674/
Lasendo673/
Landerr673/
Liandep673/
L'Andes673/
Landoys673/
Leandio673/
Hliando672/
Lautendach672/
Laindez672/
Laindge672/
Laindis672/
Llandis672/
Landous672/
Lacinde672/
Loundai672/
Lyandge671/
Lyandis671/
Losenda671/
Loundha671/
Landhyi671/
Landist671/
Landoyt671/
Lanndis671/
Lahando671/
Lahundi671/
Leandhi671/
Leandos671/
Laundie671/
Launnde671/
Laamday671/
Lanndes671/
Laundey671/
Laindes671/
Londaíz671/
Loundga671/
Hlamdai671/
Leandou671/
Leandee671/
L'Landi671/
Landesh671/
Landest671/
Landije671/
Landišs671/
Landohe671/
Landouh671/
Landout671/
Landoux671/
Landycz671/
Lamdais671/
Liandet671/
Liandoy671/
Laandes671/
Laundet671/
Laundez671/
Lamdhad671/
Locinda671/
Liandou671/
Lhander671/
Lajnder671/
Loynday670/
Leandis670/
Lounday670/
Lonndah670/
Laander670/
Landott670/
Landoth670/

Landa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Landa in the Georgian language
ლანდაlanda-
Landa in the Hindi language
लांडाlanda92.43
लाँडाlamda3.78
लान्डाlanda0.54
लाण्डाlanda0.54
लन्दाlanda0.54
लांदाlanda0.54
लंडाlanda0.54
लॉडाloda0.54
लांड़ाlanra0.54
Landa in the Bengali language
লান্দাlanda80
লান্ডাlanda20
Landa in the Marathi language
लंडाlanda42.86
लांडाlanda28.57
लान्डाlanda14.29
लंदाlanda10.71
लन्डाlanda3.57
Landa in the Oriya language
ଲାla33.42
ଲାାlaa24.96
େରଡିeradi11.38
ପଧାନpadhana3.09
େଗୗଡegada2.91
ନାୟକnayaka2.82
ଦାସdasa1.59
ଗଉଡga'uda1.23
ଲଣ୍ଡ଼ାlanra0.53
ପରିଡାparida0.26
ସାରଦାsarada0.26
ଜାନିjani0.26
େଜନାejana0.18
ଦାଶdasa0.18
ପଦାpada0.18
ରାଧାradha0.18
ଗଊଡga'uda0.18
ଆାମାaama0.18
ଯାନୀyani0.18
ଲାରlara0.18
ଜଗଦାjagada0.09
ଆରୁଦାaruda0.09
ପସାଦpasada0.09
ଶାରଦାsarada0.09
ବାଡିଆbadi'a0.09
ହାଂସାାhansaa0.09
କୁାନାାkuanaa0.09
ଜାନୀjani0.09
ନାନାାnanaa0.09
ଦାଲାdala0.09
େଯନାeyana0.09
ପାଣpana0.09
ରଣାrana0.09
ଧନdhana0.09
ଆପାନାapana0.09
ଲଁଦାlamda0.09
ଲାିାlaia0.09
ଲବlaba0.09
ହାେଡାhaeda0.09
ଆପନାapana0.09
ଆଡିଆadi'a0.09
ଆାଡିaadi0.09
ବାଣୁଆbanu'a0.09
Landa in the Russian language
Ландаlanda-

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