Landa Surname
Approximately 85,896 people bear this surname
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.
Read More About This SurnameLanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 34,237 | 1:3,625 | 490 |
| India | 8,891 | 1:86,274 | 5,768 |
| United States | 7,480 | 1:48,457 | 5,876 |
| Peru | 6,190 | 1:5,135 | 833 |
| Spain | 4,069 | 1:11,490 | 1,342 |
| Angola | 2,958 | 1:9,124 | 1,120 |
| Argentina | 2,464 | 1:17,347 | 1,501 |
| Ecuador | 1,972 | 1:8,066 | 1,296 |
| DR Congo | 1,861 | 1:39,699 | 4,899 |
| Indonesia | 1,273 | 1:103,888 | 10,688 |
| Czechia | 1,270 | 1:8,373 | 1,062 |
| Tanzania | 1,140 | 1:46,440 | 5,244 |
| Cuba | 1,072 | 1:10,749 | 905 |
| Honduras | 1,058 | 1:8,333 | 587 |
| Venezuela | 913 | 1:33,082 | 1,945 |
| Philippines | 903 | 1:112,113 | 19,381 |
| France | 741 | 1:89,639 | 12,886 |
| South Africa | 500 | 1:108,355 | 13,046 |
| Norway | 476 | 1:10,803 | 1,199 |
| Dominican Republic | 470 | 1:22,198 | 1,436 |
| Netherlands | 442 | 1:38,206 | 6,457 |
| Thailand | 424 | 1:166,600 | 26,771 |
| Brazil | 423 | 1:506,086 | 19,053 |
| England | 422 | 1:132,033 | 13,047 |
| Chile | 337 | 1:52,274 | 2,335 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Bolivia | 271 | 1:39,175 | 2,410 |
| Canada | 268 | 1:137,484 | 14,186 |
| Germany | 257 | 1:313,251 | 31,672 |
| Italy | 239 | 1:255,886 | 34,103 |
| Uruguay | 201 | 1:17,073 | 1,934 |
| Ukraine | 194 | 1:234,653 | 31,061 |
| Congo | 188 | 1:26,538 | 2,861 |
| Russia | 183 | 1:787,558 | 64,939 |
| Papua New Guinea | 165 | 1:49,416 | 6,181 |
| Nigeria | 156 | 1:1,135,530 | 46,612 |
| Malaysia | 154 | 1:191,521 | 11,379 |
| Poland | 151 | 1:251,714 | 31,602 |
| El Salvador | 134 | 1:47,342 | 1,257 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Austria | 113 | 1:75,358 | 11,422 |
| Moldova | 94 | 1:37,887 | 5,823 |
| Colombia | 70 | 1:682,487 | 7,946 |
| Australia | 68 | 1:396,996 | 32,204 |
| Zimbabwe | 64 | 1:241,222 | 26,284 |
| Belgium | 59 | 1:194,858 | 25,672 |
| Estonia | 46 | 1:28,735 | 5,267 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Albania | 25 | 1:116,562 | 10,484 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Solomon Islands | 24 | 1:24,168 | 4,782 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Guatemala | 14 | 1:1,148,762 | 5,372 |
| Tunisia | 13 | 1:46,971 | 6,396 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Lithuania | 6 | 1:505,765 | 19,342 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 1:24,499 | 1,578 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 96 | 1:523,111 | 36,402 |
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.
Landa Demographics
Average Male Landa Height
172.26 cm
Average Female Landa Height
160.83 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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
Landa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Landa in the Georgian language | ||
| ლანდა | landa | - |
| Landa in the Hindi language | ||
| लांडा | landa | 92.43 |
| लाँडा | lamda | 3.78 |
| लान्डा | landa | 0.54 |
| लाण्डा | landa | 0.54 |
| लन्दा | landa | 0.54 |
| लांदा | landa | 0.54 |
| लंडा | landa | 0.54 |
| लॉडा | loda | 0.54 |
| लांड़ा | lanra | 0.54 |
| Landa in the Bengali language | ||
| লান্দা | landa | 80 |
| লান্ডা | landa | 20 |
| Landa in the Marathi language | ||
| लंडा | landa | 42.86 |
| लांडा | landa | 28.57 |
| लान्डा | landa | 14.29 |
| लंदा | landa | 10.71 |
| लन्डा | landa | 3.57 |
| Landa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲା | la | 33.42 |
| ଲାା | laa | 24.96 |
| େରଡି | eradi | 11.38 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 3.09 |
| େଗୗଡ | egada | 2.91 |
| ନାୟକ | nayaka | 2.82 |
| ଦାସ | dasa | 1.59 |
| ଗଉଡ | ga'uda | 1.23 |
| ଲଣ୍ଡ଼ା | lanra | 0.53 |
| ପରିଡା | parida | 0.26 |
| ସାରଦା | sarada | 0.26 |
| ଜାନି | jani | 0.26 |
| େଜନା | ejana | 0.18 |
| ଦାଶ | dasa | 0.18 |
| ପଦା | pada | 0.18 |
| ରାଧା | radha | 0.18 |
| ଗଊଡ | ga'uda | 0.18 |
| ଆାମା | aama | 0.18 |
| ଯାନୀ | yani | 0.18 |
| ଲାର | lara | 0.18 |
| ଜଗଦା | jagada | 0.09 |
| ଆରୁଦା | aruda | 0.09 |
| ପସାଦ | pasada | 0.09 |
| ଶାରଦା | sarada | 0.09 |
| ବାଡିଆ | badi'a | 0.09 |
| ହାଂସାା | hansaa | 0.09 |
| କୁାନାା | kuanaa | 0.09 |
| ଜାନୀ | jani | 0.09 |
| ନାନାା | nanaa | 0.09 |
| ଦାଲା | dala | 0.09 |
| େଯନା | eyana | 0.09 |
| ପାଣ | pana | 0.09 |
| ରଣା | rana | 0.09 |
| ଧନ | dhana | 0.09 |
| ଆପାନା | apana | 0.09 |
| ଲଁଦା | lamda | 0.09 |
| ଲାିା | laia | 0.09 |
| ଲବ | laba | 0.09 |
| ହାେଡା | haeda | 0.09 |
| ଆପନା | apana | 0.09 |
| ଆଡିଆ | adi'a | 0.09 |
| ଆାଡି | aadi | 0.09 |
| ବାଣୁଆ | banu'a | 0.09 |
| Landa in the Russian language | ||
| Ланда | landa | - |
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