Lagh Surname

427,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 807 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Morocco

Lagh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lagh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan4421:404,1727,593
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
Iran291:2,647,67384,414
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Lagh (96) may also be a first name.

Lagh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lagh (Hindi: लघ, Marathi: लाघ) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lagh? popularity and diffusion

Lagh is the 427,840th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 9,030,416 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Lagh are found; 58 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 968,397th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 96 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 442 people, or 1 in 404,172. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Sindh, where 89 percent reside, Punjab, where 10 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent reside. Beside Pakistan it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 30 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laugh89348/
Laigh89151/
Lyagh8956/
Lhagh8932/
Liagh8915/
Leagh8913/
Laagh891/
Lacgh891/
Lag861,760/
Lahagh802/
Leacgh801/
Laigth801/
Lausgh801/
Leahgh801/
Laugth800/
Laag751,884/
Lakh751,826/
Laug751,245/
Laig75769/
Lagg75178/
Lahk75152/
Logh7587/
Liag7580/
Llag7527/
Lyag7510/
Lahg7510/
Lahq757/
Layg756/
Leag755/
Hlag752/
Lagk752/
Lahc752/
Lagt752/
Lags751/
Lakg751/
Laqh751/
Laugsch73111/
Laheigh730/
Leigh6749,501/
Lakhe6712,867/
Lyakh6710,049/
Liakh678,565/
Lough677,636/
Lague675,769/
Lahak67705/
Lacch67686/
Lahaq67504/
Laugs67436/
Lahag67164/
Laugt6793/
Lahug6768/
Laykh6748/
Laikh6729/
Laugg6716/
Lakkh6713/
Laugksch6713/
Lakhh6713/
Llags6710/
Laukh679/
Laugx675/
Loogh675/
Lahuk674/
Liaag673/
Laiqh673/
Hlakh673/
Lackh672/
Lakch672/
Leahc672/
Llaug671/
Lachk671/
Leagz671/
Liahg671/
Lassg671/
Lyahq671/
Lashq671/
Leahq671/
Lauhg671/
Laugk671/
Liaug671/
Lyagg671/
Loigh671/
Lyahg671/
Lagke671/
Lachg671/
Lacsh671/
Leacg670/
Laags670/
Leags670/
Laggs670/

Lagh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lagh in the Hindi language
लघlagha-
Lagh in the Marathi language
लाघlagha-

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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 Lagh
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