Lahore Surname
Approximately 6,899 people bear this surname
Lahore Surname Definition:
A surname found in Glasgow is most probably from the lands of Locher (c. 1208—32, Louhere and Louuhir) in the lordship of Avondale. John of Lochor was juror on an inquisition held in Lanark in 1498 and again in 1501 as Jhon Loquhour (Lanark, p.
Read More About This SurnameLahore Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 4,480 | 1:7,177 | 592 |
| India | 692 | 1:1,108,476 | 45,476 |
| France | 442 | 1:150,278 | 23,282 |
| Pakistan | 309 | 1:578,136 | 9,365 |
| Ivory Coast | 232 | 1:99,445 | 5,178 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Argentina | 129 | 1:331,344 | 26,182 |
| Bolivia | 102 | 1:104,083 | 4,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 102 | 1:89,826 | 8,037 |
| Iran | 56 | 1:1,371,116 | 56,327 |
| Spain | 50 | 1:935,041 | 35,950 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 10 | 1:374,322 | 10,959 |
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Lahoré (1) are calculated separately.
Lahore (6,025) may also be a first name.
Lahore Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A surname found in Glasgow is most probably from the lands of Locher (c. 1208—32, Louhere and Louuhir) in the lordship of Avondale. John of Lochor was juror on an inquisition held in Lanark in 1498 and again in 1501 as Jhon Loquhour (Lanark, p. 9, 11). Patrick Laquhoir is recorded in Dalzellis-Kittimure in the parish of Stanehouse, in 1624, and John Lochquhar in Dalzel-Kittimure in 1634 (Lanark). Robert Lochore (1762—1852) was author of Pati and Ralph; an elegiac pastoral on the death of Robert Borns, Glasgow, n.d. Lawquhoir.
Lahore Demographics
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Lahore Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lahore Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lahore (Arabic: لاهور, Hindi: लहोरे, Marathi: लाहोरे) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Lahoré. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lahore? popularity and diffusion
Lahore is the 71,560th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,056,319 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Lahore reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 85,434th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 6,025 people.
Lahore is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 4,480 people, or 1 in 7,177. In Afghanistan Lahore is mostly found in: Khost, where 28 percent live, Nangarhar, where 18 percent live and Kabul, where 14 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.
Lahore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lahore has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 3,300 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Lahore Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lahore surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lahore surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.
Lahore earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lahore Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lahore in the Marathi language | ||
| लाहोरे | lahore | 93.8 |
| लहोरे | lahore | 1.86 |
| लाहोर | lahora | 1.86 |
| ळाहोरे | lahore | 0.41 |
| लइरे | la'ire | 0.41 |
| लोहोरे | lohore | 0.21 |
| लाहेारे | laheare | 0.21 |
| Lahore in the Hindi language | ||
| लहोरे | lahore | 92.55 |
| लाहोरे | lahore | 4.26 |
| ल्हौरे | l'haure | 1.06 |
| लौहोरे | lauhore | 1.06 |
| लाहौर | lahaura | 1.06 |
| Lahore in the Arabic language | ||
| لاهور | lahwr | - |
| الهور | alhwr | - |
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