Laksamana Surname

275,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Laksamana Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the Malay title laksamana, which means 'admiral' or 'general'. The title originates from the figure Lakshmana of the Hindu epic Ramayana. For Filipinos, this particular variant of the name is written using the Spanish orthography.

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Laksamana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,1321:116,82811,832
Philippines2081:486,72257,858
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Laksamana (777) may also be a first name.

Laksamana Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the Malay title laksamana, which means 'admiral' or 'general'. The title originates from the figure Lakshmana of the Hindu epic Ramayana. For Filipinos, this particular variant of the name is written using the Spanish orthography.

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Laksamana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Laksamana Come From? nationality or country of origin

Laksamana (Russian: Лаксамана) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laksamana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Laksamana is the 275,425th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,172,140 people. Laksamana occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Laksamana are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Laksamana is also the 294,392nd most widely held first name internationally, held by 777 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,132 people, or 1 in 116,828. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Jakarta, where 14 percent reside, West Sumatra, where 11 percent reside and Riau, where 10 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 15 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.

Laksamana Last Name Statistics demography

Laksamana earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Laksamana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laksamana in the Russian language
Лаксаманаlaksamana-

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