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

Lakanya (Marathi: लाकन्या) occurs most in Thailand. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakanya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lakanya is the 2,203,767th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Lakanya is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Lakanya are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.

It is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,284,334. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Nong Khai Province, where 64 percent reside, Samut Prakan Province, where 20 percent reside and Bangkok, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found 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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