Lagalu Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lagalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lagalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851

Lagalu (14) may also be a first name.

Lagalu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lagalu is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lagalu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Lagalu live; 72 percent live in Southeast Asia and 72 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lagalu is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 5,749,965. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Central Sulawesi, where 100 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Lagalu occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langalu927/
Laggalu924/
Lagalau921/
Lagailau867/
Lagallou861/
Legalu8319/
Lagolu8316/
Lagelu831/
Legalau776/
Legaleu771/
Langalú771/
Langolu771/
Legallou71143/
Langgolu713/
Langoulou67105/
Liangolou671/
Logelu671/
Longolu6215/
Longgolu573/
Laughoutloud561/

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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 Lagalu
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