Lakava Surname
Approximately 1,595 people bear this surname
Lakava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,584 | 1:484,258 | 24,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
Lakava (89) may also be a first name.
Lakava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakava (Hindi: लकवा, Marathi: लकवा, Russian: Лакава) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakava? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 248,973rd most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,568,994 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Lakava reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,011,231st most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 89 people.
The last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 1,584 people, or 1 in 484,258. In India Lakava is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent live, Telangana, where 0 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Excluding India Lakava occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live and Greece, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lakava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakava in the Hindi language | ||
| लकवा | lakava | - |
| Lakava in the Marathi language | ||
| लकवा | lakava | - |
| Lakava in the Russian language | ||
| Лакава | lakava | - |
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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 Lakava
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