Lacantara Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lacantara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lacantara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Lacantara Last Name Facts

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

Lacantara occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lacantara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lacantara? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lacantara is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Lacantara is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Lacantara live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Lacantara is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 20,247,645. In The Philippines Lacantara is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 20 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 20 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 20 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lachanthara90188/
Lacantora891/
Lacontora7827/
Lokantara7824/
Locantora7820/
Lakantari781/
Lacantore781/
Lokhantara74129/
Lokanthara7415/
Locantore671,020/
Lokantari6712/
Locantori672/
Lakontaro671/
Lacontore671/
Lockantore631/
Locantoreová571/
Locontore562/

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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
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  • 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 Lacantara
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