Laa Surname

79,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Laa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,7521:75,4858,065
Egypt1,3421:68,5076,354
India9291:825,68936,720
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Pakistan3411:523,8828,846
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Afghanistan1831:175,7003,503
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
Papua New Guinea1081:75,4979,888
Austria721:118,27016,587
Russia531:2,719,303152,706
Cameroon461:451,50137,608
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Spain241:1,948,00252,403
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
France111:6,038,429280,838
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
China51:273,464,31313,838
England51:11,143,612252,590
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Uruguay31:1,143,91935,564
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

The alternate forms: Laà (2), Laá (2) & Láá (1) are calculated separately.

Laa (2,427) may also be a first name.

Laa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻼ, Hindi: लाल, Oriya: ଲଆ, Russian: Лаа) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Laà, Laá or Láá. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 79,827th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,193,115 people. Laa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Laa are found; 29 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 29 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Laa is also the 150,366th most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 2,427 people.

It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,752 people, or 1 in 75,485. In Indonesia Laa is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 73 percent live, South Sulawesi, where 9 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 5 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 72 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 22 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.

Laa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Laa are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Laa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.73% less than the national average, earning 222,412 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.33% more than the national average, earning $54,077 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laà892/
Laá892/
Laia8668,824/
Laha8660,071/
Laya8651,527/
Laja867,296/
Laas865,111/
Laah862,198/
Laad861,997/
Laaz861,453/
Laat86705/
Laaß86451/
Laai86165/
Laay86120/
La'a8696/
Liaa8649/
Laap8644/
Lhaa8644/
Laaj8633/
Lața8630/
Lađa8617/
Llaa8612/
Hlaa866/
Lgaa862/
Laaa862/
Lyaa861/
La80502,950/
Láá781/
Lahai7535,906/
Layas758,016/
Lahay753,277/
Llaja752,387/
Laiat751,511/
Laatz751,249/
Lahah751,172/
Lahia75998/
Lauya75766/
Llaha75533/
Layat75476/
Loaya75476/
Lahya75468/
Laats75452/
Layad75414/
Lajah75409/
Laaji75354/
Layau75300/
Lahaj75252/
Laass75248/
Llaya75224/
Laaja75222/
Layaz75174/
Laash75170/
Hlaha75154/
Laast75150/
Lağap75133/
Lijaa75120/
Laiah75103/
Layah75103/
Lajaa7589/
Laiha7570/
Lahau7554/
Laaij7551/
Laaha7549/
Layaa7546/
Lahaa7545/
Layap7533/
Liaia7532/
Laawe7530/
Laiad7528/
Lauia7527/
Laaye7525/
Liaas7522/
Laowa7520/
Laias7519/
Loaia7519/
Laasz7519/
Liaya7514/
Lhaya7513/
Leuaa7512/
Leyaa7512/
Laadt7511/
Laaid7511/
Lajap7511/
Laayi7510/
Lyaya759/
Laajo759/
Loyaa758/
Layha757/
Liaja757/
Laaje756/
Laaju756/
Laaph756/
Laatt755/
Lahja755/
Laach755/
Luyaa755/
Llaah755/
Laadh754/
Llaas754/
La'ai754/
La'ah754/
Lahaç754/
Laaya753/
Laads753/
Laova753/
Llaap753/
Lyaja752/
Laaia752/
Laïya752/
Lujaa752/
Lgaya752/
Loaja751/
Laais751/
Hlaya751/
Laaih751/
Lyaia751/
Hlaas751/
Lațea751/
Lahïa751/
Lai'a751/
Laiau751/
L'Aaz751/
Laahp751/
Laait751/
L'Ağa751/
Lhaja751/
Laiaa751/
Laaah751/
Liaat751/
Lgaaa751/
Lhaaz751/
Lhaha751/
Lhaia751/
Laazs751/
La'ap751/
La'at751/
Laaaa751/
Laaas751/
Laaay751/
Lai673,581,809/
Lau67509,986/
Lay67335,240/
Lad6782,400/
Hla6756,653/
Lea6747,342/
Lat6738,119/
Lia6735,092/
Lah6729,893/
Las6717,389/
Lahaye6712,282/
Loa679,955/
Lap678,996/
Laz677,901/
Lae676,071/
Lla674,823/
Laj674,685/
Lahaie674,616/
Lya674,060/
Lejaha67508/
Luyaya67503/
Lha67404/
Lahass67392/
Lahaji67385/
Laç67322/
Lahave67284/
Lahaya67180/
Laihad67174/
Laajij67136/
Lojaya67101/
Laggia6792/
Luhaja6786/
Léa6774/
Loyaya6772/
Lahaja6764/
Hølaas6758/
Leyaya6757/
Lahait6753/
Lahajy6748/
Layach6739/
Llajas6736/
Lahayo6735/
Lahayu6732/
Laihah6723/
Laï6722/
Lajaya6719/
Lúa6719/
Lahiah6717/
Layass6717/
Leaowa6714/
Laatch6712/
Leehaa679/
Lahaju679/
Lajaia679/
Lejaja679/
Laatts678/
Lajaha678/
Llyaas678/
Lyaova677/
Laajos677/
Lahaje676/
Layowa676/
Lač676/
Lahaas676/
Lejaya675/
Layaud675/
Lað675/
Lhayat675/
Llaiah674/
Lahaia674/
Lga674/
Laÿ674/
Llauja674/
Lahach673/
Lahaha673/
Laiaya673/
Laajus673/
Layhap673/
Lojaja673/
Lujaja673/
Layova672/
Laatsh672/
Layahe672/
Liayas672/
Laaths672/
Lahajo672/
Lajaja672/
Laî672/
Llayat672/
Lahats672/
Llahah671/
Lahawe671/
Lahiae671/
Leeaja671/
Lujaya671/
Lahays671/
Laahei671/
Lùa671/
Llahap671/
Llayas671/
Luujaa671/
Lóa671/
Hlaaha671/
Laë671/
Laù671/
Layadh671/
Layash671/
Layaya671/
Layhat671/
Lauias671/
Lauova671/
Lajath671/
Lajova671/
Laiach671/
Laihaa671/
Laha'a671/
Laahat671/
Liaowa671/
Liayat671/
Liahas671/
Liajah671/
Lujaha671/
Hlaaye671/
Lehaya671/
Laaich671/
Llahai671/
Lla'ah671/
Lhahas671/
Lahjau671/

Laa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻼalla66.67
ﺍﻟﻠﻊall33.33
Laa in the Hindi language
लालlala50
लअla'a25
लााlaa25
Laa in the Oriya language
ଲଆla'a40
ଲାଆla'a40
ଳଆla'a20
Laa in the Russian language
Лааlaa-

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