Laen Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Laen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 245 | 1:33,280 | 3,885 |
| Thailand | 181 | 1:390,267 | 68,497 |
| Indonesia | 142 | 1:931,332 | 69,143 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Laen (296) may also be a first name.
Laen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laen (Oriya: ଲାଏନ, Russian: Лаен) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laen? popularity and diffusion
Laen is the 497,277th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Laen reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Laen is also the 512,632nd most widespread first name world-wide, held by 296 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 33,280. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East New Britain, where 49 percent reside, Enga, where 30 percent reside and New Ireland, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 27 percent reside and Indonesia, where 21 percent reside.
Laen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Laen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laen surname declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laen in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାଏନ | la'ena | 72.73 |
| ଲଏନ | la'ena | 27.27 |
| Laen in the Russian language | ||
| Лаен | laen | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laen
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