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 Political Affiliation
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Lakh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lakh (Arabic: لكه, Hindi: लख, Marathi: लाख, Oriya: ଲାଖ, Russian: Лах, Tibetan: ལག་) is more commonly found in Senegal than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakh? popularity and diffusion
Lakh is the 223,100th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,990,989 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Lakh live; 37 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Lakh is also the 83,002nd most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 6,305 people.
The last name is most widely held 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 live, Dakar Region, where 31 percent live and Diourbel Region, where 16 percent live. Besides Senegal this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 23 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Lakh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Lakh surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Lakh last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with 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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- 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 Lakh
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