Ah Lan Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Ah Lan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ah Lan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia671:440,21222,576
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Ah Lan (2,808) may also be a first name.

Ah Lan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ah Lan is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ah Lan.

How Common Is The Last Name Ah Lan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Ah Lan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Ah Lan reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 137,629th most common forename throughout the world, borne by 2,808 people.

Ah Lan is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 440,212. In Malaysia Ah Lan is mostly found in: Perak, where 18 percent live, Pahang, where 16 percent live and Sabah, where 13 percent live. Aside from Malaysia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live and Brunei, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ah Lian9234/
Ah Lean926/
Ah Lang921/
Ah Liang868/
Ah Lon8310/
Ah Lam8310/
Ah-Lan838/
Ah Long778/
Ah Loon772/
Ah Lone771/
Ah Liong713/
Ah Loong713/
Ah-Lam672/
Ah-Long6214/
Ah-Lone623/
op Land621/
op Landt571/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Ah Lan
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