Lakshan Surname

35,836th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Lakshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lakshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka13,7411:1,514211
India9271:827,47136,783
Qatar281:84,2149,043
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England31:18,572,686338,250
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Lakshan (35,518) may also be a first name.

Lakshan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lakshan (Bengali: লক্ষন, Hindi: लक्षन, Marathi: लक्षण, Oriya: ଲକ୍ଷଣ) is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lakshan.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakshan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 35,836th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 495,044 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lakshan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 24,454th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 35,518 people.

The last name is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 13,741 people, or 1 in 1,514. Outside of Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lakshane931,792/
Laikshan9330/
Laksahan931/
Lakshaan931/
Lakschan931/
Lakkshan931/
Laksan9269/
Laksian86483/
Lokshan86251/
Laksane8686/
Lacksan865/
Lakhsan862/
Laqshan861/
Laksann861/
Lakssan861/
Lakssane8044/
Laxshane8010/
Lakchang804/
Lackchan803/
Lackssan801/
Laksanne801/
Lakchane801/
Lakscham801/
Lakhsane801/
Laksasin801/
Leksan77207/
Lakzan77116/
Lakson77110/
Lacsan7737/
Laksen7714/
Lagsan775/
Loksan774/
Laksanova751/
Laksaseng751/
Lackson716,405/
Lekshon7192/
Lacsian7157/
Lagsaan7129/
Laakson7119/
Lacchan7116/
Lauksen7114/
Lacksen7112/
Lagsane712/
Lecksan711/
Lakxane711/
Laxhamn711/
Laxhane711/
Laugsan711/
Leakson711/
Lagsang711/
Lacsane711/
Lacssan711/
Laksong711/
Loksand710/
Lagshon710/
Laggsan710/
Laugsand67130/
Laxan6739/
Laucksen6716/
Lockshon677/
Lacchane674/
Lacchann672/
Lakchaum671/
Locksian671/
Laaksoon671/
Laaksone671/
Laicchan671/
Lacksone671/

Lakshan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lakshan in the Hindi language
लक्षनlaksana94.61
लक्षणlaksana3.51
लक्शनlaksana0.76
लक्षानlaksana0.2
लक्ष्ानlaksana0.15
लाक्षनlaksana0.15
लक्ष्मणlaksmana0.15
लक्ष्मनlaksmana0.1
लच्छनlacchana0.05
लखनlakhana0.05
लक्ष़नlaksana0.05
लकशनlakasana0.05
Lakshan in the Bengali language
লক্ষনlaksana89.28
লক্ষণlaksana10.62
Lakshan in the Oriya language
ଲକ୍ଷଣlaksana82.27
ଲକ୍ଷନlaksana8.41
ଲଣlana2.19
ନାୟକnayaka0.91
ପଧାନpadhana0.73
ଲାକ୍ଷାନlaksana0.55
ନାହାକnahaka0.37
ଲାକ୍ଷଁାlaksama0.37
ଲକ୍ଷାନlaksana0.37
ଡାକୁଆdaku'a0.18
ଲକ୍ଷନ୍laksan0.18
ଳକ୍ଷଣlaksana0.18
ଖୁିଆkhui'a0.18
କହଁରkahamra0.18
ମଳିକmalika0.18
ଲକ୍ସଣlaksana0.18
ଦାସରdasara0.18
ପାଲାକାpalaka0.18
ହାଂସଦାhansada0.18
ଲକ୍ଷନ୍ଣlaksanna0.18
ସୁନାନୀsunani0.18
Lakshan in the Marathi language
लक्षणlaksana76.28
लक्षाणlaksana8.97
लक्षनlaksana3.85
लक्षमlaksama1.92
लक्शणlaksana1.28
लक्ष्ाणlaksana1.28
लाक्षणlaksana1.28
लक्षमणlaksamana0.64
कुलकणkulakana0.64
लाक्षानlaksana0.64
लक्षानlaksana0.64
लक्शनlaksana0.64
लखनlakhana0.64

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