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Where Does The Last Name Lahi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lahi (Bengali: লাহি, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻪ, Hindi: लाही, Marathi: लही, Oriya: ଲାହି) occurs in Somaliland more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lahi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Lahi is the 39,563^rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 549,257 people. The last name Lahi is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Lahi are found; 70 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Lahi is also the 58,642^nd most widely held first name globally, held by 10,677 people.

The last name Lahi is most common in Somaliland, where it is borne by 8,959 people, or 1 in 391. Other than Somaliland this last name occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent live.

Lahi Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lahi has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lahi Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Lahi surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Lahi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.78% less than the national average, earning $38,930 USD per year.