Lakh Surname
Approximately 1,826 people bear this surname
Lakh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 666 | 1:21,891 | 546 |
| Ukraine | 428 | 1:106,361 | 15,201 |
| India | 270 | 1:2,840,983 | 86,804 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Pakistan | 120 | 1:1,488,699 | 16,238 |
| Russia | 63 | 1:2,287,668 | 136,333 |
| Belarus | 30 | 1:316,702 | 34,864 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Lakh (6,305) may also be a first name.
Lakh Demographics
Lakh Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Lakh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakh (Arabic: لكه, Hindi: लख, Marathi: लाख, Oriya: ଲାଖ, Russian: Лах, Tibetan: ལག་) is carried by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lakh.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 223,100th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,990,989 people. The surname Lakh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Lakh reside; 37 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 83,002nd most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 6,305 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Senegal, where it is carried by 666 people, or 1 in 21,891. In Senegal Lakh is most prevalent in: Louga Region, where 40 percent are found, Dakar Region, where 31 percent are found and Diourbel Region, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Senegal this last name occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 23 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.
Lakh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Lakh last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Lakh surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
Lakh earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakhe | 89 | 12,867 | / |
| Lyakh | 89 | 10,049 | / |
| Liakh | 89 | 8,565 | / |
| Laykh | 89 | 48 | / |
| Laikh | 89 | 29 | / |
| Lakkh | 89 | 13 | / |
| Lakhh | 89 | 13 | / |
| Laukh | 89 | 9 | / |
| Hlakh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Lackh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lakch | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lak | 86 | 38,461 | / |
| Lakkhe | 80 | 13 | / |
| Laakhe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Laukhe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lyakht | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hlaikh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lyaukh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lyaykh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lyakhs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Laikhe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lakhch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lakhth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lake | 75 | 97,631 | / |
| Lach | 75 | 20,602 | / |
| Lack | 75 | 9,567 | / |
| Leak | 75 | 8,813 | / |
| Laik | 75 | 7,545 | / |
| Lauk | 75 | 1,885 | / |
| Lokh | 75 | 1,839 | / |
| Laak | 75 | 1,134 | / |
| Layk | 75 | 965 | / |
| Lagh | 75 | 807 | / |
| Lakk | 75 | 326 | / |
| Liak | 75 | 214 | / |
| Lahk | 75 | 152 | / |
| Lyak | 75 | 83 | / |
| Lhak | 75 | 42 | / |
| Laïk | 75 | 20 | / |
| Lajk | 75 | 19 | / |
| Lahg | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hlak | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lahq | 75 | 7 | / |
| Llak | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lakc | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lahc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lagk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lakg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lazk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laqh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lakhova | 73 | 524 | / |
| Lakhowa | 73 | 30 | / |
| Lyaykht | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lyaikht | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leach | 67 | 91,645 | / |
| Leake | 67 | 18,386 | / |
| Lauck | 67 | 4,242 | / |
| Lache | 67 | 3,749 | / |
| Liakhova | 67 | 2,206 | / |
| Lakke | 67 | 1,579 | / |
| Llach | 67 | 1,510 | / |
| Laake | 67 | 1,411 | / |
| Laich | 67 | 1,295 | / |
| Latch | 67 | 1,229 | / |
| Lahak | 67 | 705 | / |
| Lauch | 67 | 703 | / |
| Lacch | 67 | 686 | / |
| Lachs | 67 | 684 | / |
| Laack | 67 | 657 | / |
| Lauke | 67 | 546 | / |
| Lahaq | 67 | 504 | / |
| Laike | 67 | 382 | / |
| Laugh | 67 | 348 | / |
| Lacke | 67 | 306 | / |
| Lahaj | 67 | 252 | / |
| Lahag | 67 | 164 | / |
| Laigh | 67 | 151 | / |
| Laick | 67 | 132 | / |
| Liach | 67 | 123 | / |
| Leack | 67 | 112 | / |
| Loikh | 67 | 100 | / |
| Lyach | 67 | 91 | / |
| Lokhe | 67 | 79 | / |
| Lahug | 67 | 68 | / |
| Liake | 67 | 66 | / |
| Lyagh | 67 | 56 | / |
| Hlach | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hlake | 67 | 50 | / |
| Lakså | 67 | 46 | / |
| Laisk | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lhagh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Lokkh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Laszk | 67 | 28 | / |
| Laksø | 67 | 28 | / |
| Layke | 67 | 24 | / |
| Leukh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lyauk | 67 | 15 | / |
| Liagh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lađak | 67 | 14 | / |
| Leagh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Laugksch | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lajch | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lajks | 67 | 10 | / |
| Liack | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lachh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lacht | 67 | 7 | / |
| Laksz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Layck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Latkë | 67 | 6 | / |
| Llake | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laach | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lgach | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lahuk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laiqh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lasck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lajht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lakqu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laikhova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leahc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhaik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laïch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlakhova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laykhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lacsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laikk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lassk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lacgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lachg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lachk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lachp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hladk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyahg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layık | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyaak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laïck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laugk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauhg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laukė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laijh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laikq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakšs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagke | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Ask | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liahg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hllak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyahq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lashq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lazke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leahq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlatk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lausk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lazch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leikh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Latck | 67 | 0 | / |
Lakh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakh in the Marathi language | ||
| लाख | lakha | 81.82 |
| लख | lakha | 18.18 |
| Lakh in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାଖ | lakha | 75 |
| ଲଖ | lakha | 16.67 |
| ଲଖ୍ | lakh | 8.33 |
| Lakh in the Hindi language | ||
| लख | lakha | 59.56 |
| लाख | lakha | 38.8 |
| लाख् | lakh | 0.14 |
| लेख | lekha | 0.07 |
| लख् | lakh | 0.07 |
| Lakh in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལག་ | lak | 46.88 |
| ལགས་ | lak | 25 |
| ལཀ་ | laka | 6.25 |
| ལཱཀ་ | laka | 6.25 |
| ལཱ་ཁ་ | lakha | 3.13 |
| སླག་ | lak | 3.13 |
| ལའག་ | laak | 3.13 |
| ལཱག་ | lak | 3.13 |
| ལཱཁ་ | lakha | 3.13 |
| Lakh in the Russian language | ||
| Лах | lah | - |
| Lakh in the Arabic language | ||
| لكه | lkh | - |
| علكه | lkh | - |
| لكح | lkh | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lakh
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