Hla Surname

9,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56,653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Myanmar
Highest density in:
Myanmar

Hla Surname User-submission:

Hla is Burmese name. Hla means 'pretty' or 'beautiful' in Burmese. It is both male and female name. In modern Myanmar, it is less likely be used in male name. Burmese have no surname or family name. A Burmese full name can be a single syllable or multiple syllables.

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Hla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Myanmar55,7661:931102
Thailand3101:227,86638,411
United States2011:1,803,278118,231
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
Singapore601:91,7953,674
Benin331:313,20025,349
Czechia331:322,22640,051
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
England161:3,482,379114,324
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Denmark61:940,78647,603
India61:127,844,230863,365
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Hla (138,541) may also be a first name.

Hla Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Hla is Burmese name. Hla means 'pretty' or 'beautiful' in Burmese. It is both male and female name. In modern Myanmar, it is less likely be used in male name. Burmese have no surname or family name. A Burmese full name can be a single syllable or multiple syllables. For example, the name of Burmese UN General Secretary is "Thant". His name is only single syllable. Burmese call him "U Thant" where "U" is same as "Mr." in English. When Burmese people have to fill up a from on internet or aboard, they were forced to add family name. So they likely to use the last syllable of their name as a family name.

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Hla Last Name Facts

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

Hla (Arabic: حلاّ, Hindi: ह्ल) is found in Myanmar more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hla? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hla is the 9,940th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 128,635 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hla live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Burmo-Asia. Hla is also the 7,556th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 138,541 people.

The last name Hla is most frequently occurring in Myanmar, where it is held by 55,766 people, or 1 in 931. Aside from Myanmar it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Hla Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hla are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.11% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hla earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.09% more than the national average, earning $47,935 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.04% less than the national average, earning $39,232 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hlad861,377/
Hlas86508/
Hlaz86190/
Hlaj86106/
Khla8687/
Chla8665/
Hlai8653/
Hlay8647/
Hlat8630/
Hlla8621/
Hlau8620/
Hlya8610/
Hlap869/
Hlia868/
Hlaa866/
Hlač864/
Hlah863/
Hloa862/
Lhla862/
Hjla861/
Hlea861/
Jhla861/
La80502,950/
Chlad75681/
Chlat75251/
Hlahu75232/
Hlaha75154/
Khlai75137/
Hleha75127/
Hlias75104/
Khlya7595/
Hlass7585/
Khlay7581/
Chlaň7579/
Chlap7570/
Hlach7552/
Hlaić7549/
Chlla7531/
Chlay7530/
Hleap7529/
Hlaus7517/
Khlau7515/
Hllah7512/
Hliad7512/
Chlya755/
Khlia755/
Hlais754/
Khlah754/
Hlatt753/
Chlia753/
Chlau752/
Chlai752/
Hladt752/
Khlla751/
Chlas751/
Chhla751/
Hliat751/
Hlaas751/
Hlaid751/
Hlath751/
Hlayj751/
Hlľas751/
Chlaj751/
Khlaj751/
Hlays751/
Chlha751/
Hllia751/
Hjlla751/
Hlash751/
Hlauh751/
Hluha751/
Hliap751/
Hllya751/
Hlapp750/
Lai673,581,809/
Lau67509,986/
Lay67335,240/
Lad6782,400/
Lea6747,342/
Lat6738,119/
Lia6735,092/
Lah6729,893/
Las6717,389/
Loa679,955/
Lap678,996/
Laz677,901/
Laa676,108/
Lla674,823/
Laj674,685/
Lya674,060/
Chlyah671,097/
Lha67404/
Hle67389/
Laç67322/
Léa6774/
Hlo6759/
Hølaas6758/
Khlyay6754/
Chlyay6744/
Hli6730/
Chliat6728/
Laï6722/
Lúa6719/
Chlhai6714/
Hlj6713/
Chladt6710/
Lač676/
Lað675/
Chlaus675/
H'Latt674/
Hly674/
Lga674/
Laÿ674/
Chlajt673/
Chlais672/
Laà672/
Laá672/
Laî672/
Chlach672/
Chlapp671/
Chllaa671/
Lùa671/
Lóa671/
Hlaaha671/
Hlattz671/
Khlaai671/
Laë671/
Laù671/
Chlaih671/
Chlasz671/
Chliaa671/
Chhlya671/
Hlaaye671/
Khlaia671/
Khliai671/
Chllat671/
Chhlat671/
Hlouha671/

Hla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hla in the Hindi language
ह्लhla50
हलाhala50
Hla in the Arabic language
حلاّhla-

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