Lad Surname
Approximately 82,400 people bear this surname
Lad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 73,652 | 1:10,415 | 871 |
| England | 2,687 | 1:20,736 | 2,931 |
| United States | 957 | 1:378,745 | 33,475 |
| Canada | 774 | 1:47,604 | 5,794 |
| United Arab Emirates | 516 | 1:17,756 | 2,113 |
| Philippines | 504 | 1:200,869 | 31,691 |
| Oman | 444 | 1:8,306 | 1,146 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Australia | 282 | 1:95,729 | 10,881 |
| Pakistan | 277 | 1:644,924 | 10,017 |
| Fiji | 251 | 1:3,563 | 644 |
| Bahrain | 132 | 1:10,217 | 1,962 |
| Qatar | 125 | 1:18,864 | 2,013 |
| Hong Kong | 112 | 1:65,495 | 1,203 |
| New Zealand | 109 | 1:41,544 | 6,955 |
| Taiwan | 97 | 1:241,698 | 2,016 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Ukraine | 74 | 1:615,172 | 66,879 |
| Thailand | 70 | 1:1,009,119 | 153,242 |
| Singapore | 64 | 1:86,058 | 3,478 |
| Iran | 43 | 1:1,785,640 | 66,464 |
| Germany | 41 | 1:1,963,548 | 108,338 |
| Norway | 40 | 1:128,557 | 16,659 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Ireland | 28 | 1:168,176 | 7,397 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
The alternate forms: Lád (66) are calculated separately.
Lad (28,490) may also be a first name.
Lad Demographics
Average Male Lad Height
174.03 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lad (Arabic: لاد, Hindi: लाड, Marathi: लाड, Oriya: ଲଦ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Lád. For other potential spellings of Lad click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lad? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lad is the 6,859th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 88,441 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Lad live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Lad is also the 29,019th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 28,490 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 73,652 people, or 1 in 10,415. In India Lad is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent live, Gujarat, where 1 percent live and Goa, where 0 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 80 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Lad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lad has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 24,427 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,276 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Lad surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.28% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.49% less than the national average, earning 316,692 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 28.35% less than the national average, earning R 170,268 per year; in United States they earn 12.94% more than the national average, earning $48,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.8% more than the national average, earning $60,512 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lád | 89 | 66 | / |
| Ladd | 86 | 25,454 | / |
| Laid | 86 | 9,678 | / |
| Laud | 86 | 5,756 | / |
| Laad | 86 | 1,997 | / |
| Liad | 86 | 1,662 | / |
| Hlad | 86 | 1,377 | / |
| Lead | 86 | 709 | / |
| Ladh | 86 | 118 | / |
| Layd | 86 | 113 | / |
| Lajd | 86 | 107 | / |
| Lyad | 86 | 76 | / |
| Lahd | 86 | 70 | / |
| Ladz | 86 | 25 | / |
| Ladt | 86 | 18 | / |
| Lasd | 86 | 9 | / |
| Lads | 86 | 7 | / |
| Lgad | 86 | 7 | / |
| Laïd | 86 | 5 | / |
| Llad | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lhad | 86 | 2 | / |
| Latd | 86 | 1 | / |
| La | 80 | 502,950 | / |
| Ladds | 75 | 954 | / |
| Lahad | 75 | 891 | / |
| Liaud | 75 | 380 | / |
| Lahud | 75 | 305 | / |
| Laudt | 75 | 62 | / |
| Laudh | 75 | 51 | / |
| Ladte | 75 | 18 | / |
| Ladås | 75 | 15 | / |
| Laddh | 75 | 14 | / |
| Hliad | 75 | 12 | / |
| Laadt | 75 | 11 | / |
| Laaid | 75 | 11 | / |
| Leadd | 75 | 9 | / |
| Leads | 75 | 6 | / |
| Liaid | 75 | 5 | / |
| Laadh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Laads | 75 | 3 | / |
| Liadh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lauds | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lathd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Laidh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Layds | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liadt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hladt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Llatd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lashd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leadz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Latdh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laudd | 75 | 1 | / |
| L'Aid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyaud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hlaid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ladch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gliad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llahd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lahds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lauhd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lauyd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lladd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Llads | 75 | 0 | / |
| Laudz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Llaid | 75 | 0 | / |
| Llayd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lai | 67 | 3,581,809 | / |
| Lau | 67 | 509,986 | / |
| Lay | 67 | 335,240 | / |
| Hla | 67 | 56,653 | / |
| Lea | 67 | 47,342 | / |
| Lat | 67 | 38,119 | / |
| Lia | 67 | 35,092 | / |
| Lah | 67 | 29,893 | / |
| Las | 67 | 17,389 | / |
| Loa | 67 | 9,955 | / |
| Lap | 67 | 8,996 | / |
| Laz | 67 | 7,901 | / |
| Laa | 67 | 6,108 | / |
| Lla | 67 | 4,823 | / |
| Laj | 67 | 4,685 | / |
| Lya | 67 | 4,060 | / |
| Lod | 67 | 2,316 | / |
| Ladova | 67 | 497 | / |
| Lha | 67 | 404 | / |
| Laç | 67 | 322 | / |
| Ladová | 67 | 86 | / |
| Léa | 67 | 74 | / |
| Laï | 67 | 22 | / |
| Laudgy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lahaud | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lač | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lað | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ladowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laÿ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laidte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laà | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laî | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lùa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laù | 67 | 1 | / |
Lad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lad in the Marathi language | ||
| लाड | lada | 99.84 |
| Lad in the Hindi language | ||
| लाड | lada | 90.72 |
| लाड़ | lara | 8.27 |
| लाड् | lad | 0.03 |
| लाद् | lad | 0.01 |
| Lad in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲଦ | lada | 70.13 |
| ଲାଡ | lada | 23.01 |
| ଲଡ | lada | 4.65 |
| ଲାଡ୍ | lad | 0.22 |
| Lad in the Arabic language | ||
| لاد | lad | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lad
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