Lakai Surname
Approximately 1,657 people bear this surname
Lakai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 464 | 1:61,381 | 1,655 |
| Papua New Guinea | 275 | 1:29,650 | 3,385 |
| Malaysia | 178 | 1:165,698 | 10,135 |
| India | 175 | 1:4,383,231 | 115,212 |
| Tonga | 140 | 1:767 | 219 |
| Nigeria | 109 | 1:1,625,163 | 60,488 |
| Indonesia | 92 | 1:1,437,491 | 97,733 |
| Iran | 51 | 1:1,505,540 | 59,762 |
| Liberia | 41 | 1:107,525 | 8,436 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| Serbia | 16 | 1:446,559 | 18,714 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
Lakai (968) may also be a first name.
Lakai Demographics
Average Lakai Salary in
United States
$25,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lakai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakai (Bengali: লাকাই, Hindi: लकई, Marathi: लकाई, Oriya: ଲାକାଇ) is more frequently found in Nepal than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 241,204th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,398,036 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Lakai live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 259,154th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 968 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nepal, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 61,381. In Nepal it is mostly found in: Janakpur, where 49 percent are found, Koshi, where 23 percent are found and Mechi, where 14 percent are found. Other than Nepal it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Malaysia, where 11 percent are found.
Lakai Last Name Statistics demography
Lakai earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.05% less than the national average, earning $25,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lakai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakai in the Marathi language | ||
| लकाई | laka'i | - |
| Lakai in the Hindi language | ||
| लकई | laka'i | 70 |
| लाकई | laka'i | 15 |
| लकइ | laka'i | 10 |
| लकाई | laka'i | 5 |
| Lakai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାକାଇ | laka'i | 56.96 |
| ଲକଇ | laka'i | 26.58 |
| ଲକାଇ | laka'i | 11.39 |
| ଲାକାଈ | laka'i | 2.53 |
| ଲାକଇ | laka'i | 1.27 |
| ଳାକାଇ | laka'i | 1.27 |
| Lakai in the Bengali language | ||
| লাকাই | laka'i | 50 |
| লকাই | laka'i | 50 |
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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 Lakai
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