Lahap Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Lahap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lahap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1481:199,28511,752
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India61:127,844,230863,365
Brunei41:104,6832,048
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Lahap (80) may also be a first name.

Lahap Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lahap (Hindi: लाहाप) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lahap? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lahap is the 1,032,007th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name Lahap occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Lahap are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lahap is also the 1,075,395th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 80 people.

The surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 199,285. In Malaysia Lahap is mostly concentrated in: Sabah, where 80 percent reside, Sarawak, where 10 percent reside and Labuan, where 5 percent reside. Other than Malaysia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lahaph913/
Llahap911/
Laap8944/
Lhap893/
Lahab801,266/
Lağap80133/
Laape808/
Laaph806/
Llaap803/
Laaps803/
Laahp801/
Laapz801/
Lachp801/
La'ap801/
Lathp801/
Lahajhph771/
Lap758,996/
Lahaib739/
Lahiep734/
Laahab731/
Laheep731/
Liahab731/
Lashpe731/
Leashp730/
Lapp6712,350/
Lape678,738/
Leap673,217/
Labh672,865/
Laup671,125/
Laab67975/
Laps67649/
Liap67328/
Laip67266/
Lapė67122/
Lyap6762/
Laav6752/
Llap6735/
Latp6730/
Laph6726/
Lajp6710/
Lhop6710/
Hlap679/
Lahb678/
Lavh676/
Lapt673/
Lapf673/
Lahv671/
Lhab671/
Lasp671/
Lhapova671/

Lahap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lahap in the Hindi language
लाहापlahapa-

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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 Lahap
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