Lakha Surname
Approximately 6,865 people bear this surname
Lakha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,668 | 1:164,324 | 10,209 |
| Pakistan | 615 | 1:290,478 | 6,163 |
| England | 361 | 1:154,344 | 14,649 |
| Nepal | 240 | 1:118,671 | 2,302 |
| South Africa | 209 | 1:259,223 | 26,097 |
| Tanzania | 197 | 1:268,739 | 21,270 |
| United States | 160 | 1:2,265,368 | 141,469 |
| Canada | 136 | 1:270,923 | 25,472 |
| United Arab Emirates | 109 | 1:84,058 | 7,655 |
| Iran | 34 | 1:2,258,310 | 76,749 |
| Guyana | 30 | 1:25,407 | 2,928 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Ukraine | 17 | 1:2,677,806 | 165,194 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Lakha (40,454) may also be a first name.
Lakha Demographics
Average Lakha Salary in
United States
$54,145 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lakha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakha (Bengali: লক্ষ, Hindi: लाखा, Marathi: लखा, Oriya: ଲଖ, Russian: Лаха, Tibetan: ལཱཀ་) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lakha is the 71,872nd most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,061,551 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Lakha are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 22,000th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 40,454 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 4,668 people, or 1 in 164,324. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 72 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 9 percent live and Maharashtra, where 6 percent live. Besides India it occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 9 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Lakha Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lakha surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lakha earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.96% more than the national average, earning R 384,888 per year; in Colombia they earn 47.59% more than the national average, earning $33,507,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 25.48% more than the national average, earning $54,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.03% more than the national average, earning $55,659 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lakha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakha in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལཱཀ་ | laka | - |
| Lakha in the Bengali language | ||
| লক্ষ | laksa | 85.71 |
| লক্ষধন | laksadhana | 14.29 |
| Lakha in the Marathi language | ||
| लखा | lakha | 72.53 |
| लाखा | lakha | 25.41 |
| लाख | lakha | 0.38 |
| लाख्या | lakhya | 0.17 |
| लख् | lakh | 0.12 |
| लाखां | lakham | 0.09 |
| ळाखा | lakha | 0.09 |
| लाक्खा | lakkha | 0.06 |
| नखा | nakha | 0.03 |
| लाथा | latha | 0.03 |
| दखा | dakha | 0.03 |
| लख्या | lakhya | 0.03 |
| मखा | makha | 0.03 |
| Lakha in the Hindi language | ||
| लाखा | lakha | 65.62 |
| लखा | lakha | 33.82 |
| लक्खा | lakkha | 0.13 |
| लखेा | lakhea | 0.03 |
| लखा॰ | lakha | 0.03 |
| लाख्ा | lakha | 0.03 |
| लख | lakha | 0.03 |
| लाख | lakha | 0.03 |
| Lakha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲଖ | lakha | 49.6 |
| ଲାଖ | lakha | 40.58 |
| ଲାଖା | lakha | 5.84 |
| ଲଖା | lakha | 1.59 |
| ଲାଖୁ୍ଆ | lakhua | 0.8 |
| ଲାେଖା | laekha | 0.27 |
| ମହା | maha | 0.27 |
| Lakha in the Russian language | ||
| Лаха | laha | - |
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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 Lakha
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