Lakanya Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Lakanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lakanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand551:1,284,334183,539
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Lakanya (16) may also be a first name.

Lakanya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lakanya (Marathi: लाकन्या) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lakanya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakanya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,203,767th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Lakanya reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Lakanya is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 16 people.

Lakanya is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,284,334. In Thailand Lakanya is most frequent in: Nong Khai Province, where 64 percent reside, Samut Prakan Province, where 20 percent reside and Bangkok, where 7 percent reside. Other than Thailand this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and The Philippines, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hlakanya932/
Lakhanya931/
Liakanya931/
Lakanha86132/
Lokanya8669/
Lakanja8645/
Lacanya862/
Lakania861/
Lakhonya8049/
Lokhanya801/
Lokanyas801/
Lakagnoy801/
Lakounya801/
Lokonya71178/
Lacania7120/
Lacanea716/
Lakhanijay716/
Lokania714/
Lakanjo713/
Lakonyo712/
Laconya712/
Lakanho711/
Lakagno711/
Lacagna711/
Lakhamja6761/
Lokhonya6720/
Lascania672/
Lakhanio671/
Laccania671/
Lacanias671/
Laconyea671/

Lakanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lakanya in the Marathi language
लाकन्याlakan'ya-

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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 Lakanya
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