Where Does The Last Name Laah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Laah is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 191,699^th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,315,535 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Laah are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 367,549^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 527 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,717 people, or 1 in 103,170. In Nigeria Laah is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 83 percent are found, Plateau, where 6 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Laah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Laah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.