Lacsamana Surname

71,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lacsamana Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the Malay title laksamana, which means 'admiral' or 'general'. The title originates from the figure Lakshmana of the Hindu epic Ramayana. For Filipinos, this particular variant of the name is written using the Spanish orthography.

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Lacsamana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5,9921:16,8961,948
United States4231:856,87765,220
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Canada421:877,27667,671
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
England131:4,286,005132,302
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Comoros11:749,524685
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guam11:160,1214,893

Lacsamana (17) may also be a first name.

Lacsamana Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the Malay title laksamana, which means 'admiral' or 'general'. The title originates from the figure Lakshmana of the Hindu epic Ramayana. For Filipinos, this particular variant of the name is written using the Spanish orthography.

- namuco

The surname Lacsamana or Laxamana comes from Malay, Indo military rank name of Laksamana, equivalent to a Navy Admiral.

- yanlacsamana

Lacsamana Last Name Facts

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

Lacsamana is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lacsamana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lacsamana is the 71,504th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,055,554 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Lacsamana are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Lacsamana is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held forename at a global level, borne by 17 people.

It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 5,992 people, or 1 in 16,896. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Central Luzon, where 31 percent live, Calabarzon, where 25 percent live and National Capital Region, where 22 percent live. Other than The Philippines this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live.

Lacsamana Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lacsamana surname are 8.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.9% being registered with the party.

The amount Lacsamana earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning $51,123 CAD per year.

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