Lagañas Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Lagañas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lagañas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Laganas (705) are calculated separately.

Lagañas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lagañas is more frequently found in Chile than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Laganas. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lagañas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,742,229th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Lagañas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lagañas live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Hispano-North America.

This last name is most numerous in Chile, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 17,616,474. In Chile it is most common in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Chile it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laganas95705/
Lagaña921,205/
Lauganas80275/
Langanas802/
Llaganas801/
Lagana779,802/
Logaña77341/
Lagaño772/
Llanganas7512/
Laghanias751/
Laganga71389/
Lagagna71137/
Langana71119/
Laganna7141/
Laugana7119/
Laganos718/
Lagonas717/
Lagaina714/
Lagasna711/
Laganay711/
Laghana711/
Laganap711/
Langanay67292/
Hlangana67186/
Langgana6727/
Lyaganga6710/
Llagonas677/
Liangana674/
Lagonias673/
Laagagna672/
Langanna672/
Laga'ana671/
Langanau671/
La'ganga671/
Lagenais671/
Langhana671/
Langanos671/
Lyaganna671/
Laghagna671/

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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 Lagañas
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