Lakanda Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Lakanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lakanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
India271:28,409,829361,298
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Slovakia181:296,46943,115
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lakanda (54) may also be a first name.

Lakanda Last Name Facts

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

Lakanda (Marathi: लकंडा, Oriya: ଲକା) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakanda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 38 percent of Lakanda reside; 26 percent reside in Central Africa and 26 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lakanda is also the 1,350,955th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 54 people.

The last name Lakanda is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Outside of The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lakanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lakanda in the Oriya language
ଲକାlaka-
Lakanda in the Marathi language
लकंडाlakanda-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lakanda
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