Lal Surname
Approximately 6,087,364 people bear this surname
Lal Surname User-submission:
The surname Lal means 'red' in Hindi. Variants of the surname include Laal or Lalita.
Lal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,669,679 | 1:135 | 9 |
| Pakistan | 191,994 | 1:930 | 144 |
| Afghanistan | 146,828 | 1:219 | 26 |
| Fiji | 15,082 | 1:59 | 5 |
| Iran | 8,199 | 1:9,365 | 1,281 |
| Sri Lanka | 7,455 | 1:2,791 | 384 |
| Myanmar | 6,196 | 1:8,383 | 260 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6,190 | 1:1,480 | 171 |
| Oman | 5,808 | 1:635 | 81 |
| United States | 5,248 | 1:69,066 | 8,034 |
| England | 3,516 | 1:15,847 | 2,316 |
| Bangladesh | 3,424 | 1:46,541 | 2,607 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,180 | 1:9,703 | 1,356 |
| New Zealand | 1,720 | 1:2,633 | 371 |
| Canada | 1,696 | 1:21,725 | 2,981 |
| Kuwait | 1,273 | 1:2,986 | 390 |
| Qatar | 1,257 | 1:1,876 | 162 |
| Australia | 1,226 | 1:22,019 | 3,045 |
| Bahrain | 808 | 1:1,669 | 242 |
| Turkey | 787 | 1:98,884 | 8,670 |
| Vanuatu | 511 | 1:515 | 105 |
| Poland | 509 | 1:74,673 | 11,659 |
| Romania | 503 | 1:39,916 | 5,071 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 490 | 1:2,784 | 476 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Malaysia | 302 | 1:97,663 | 6,730 |
| Thailand | 283 | 1:249,605 | 42,359 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Singapore | 227 | 1:24,263 | 950 |
| Spain | 220 | 1:212,509 | 14,349 |
| Greece | 159 | 1:69,684 | 11,720 |
| Hong Kong | 155 | 1:47,326 | 847 |
| Germany | 152 | 1:529,641 | 44,407 |
| Scotland | 124 | 1:43,176 | 3,951 |
| Nepal | 115 | 1:247,660 | 3,253 |
| Russia | 88 | 1:1,637,762 | 109,009 |
| Guyana | 80 | 1:9,528 | 1,465 |
| Netherlands | 79 | 1:213,762 | 28,937 |
| Belgium | 73 | 1:157,488 | 21,805 |
| Tanzania | 70 | 1:756,309 | 41,721 |
| Austria | 56 | 1:152,061 | 20,229 |
| Philippines | 56 | 1:1,807,825 | 113,961 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Taiwan | 54 | 1:434,162 | 3,316 |
| South Africa | 53 | 1:1,022,221 | 62,590 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Cambodia | 46 | 1:336,677 | 3,655 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Italy | 40 | 1:1,528,917 | 81,534 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| Venezuela | 28 | 1:1,078,717 | 15,964 |
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| Mauritania | 26 | 1:157,495 | 8,595 |
| South Sudan | 25 | 1:456,603 | 797 |
| Ireland | 23 | 1:204,736 | 8,142 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Ukraine | 15 | 1:3,034,846 | 176,305 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Algeria | 14 | 1:2,759,396 | 44,963 |
| Japan | 14 | 1:9,131,735 | 44,780 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Mauritius | 10 | 1:129,342 | 7,997 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Maldives | 6 | 1:67,362 | 2,983 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Lal (1,071,948) may also be a first name.
Lal Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Lal means 'red' in Hindi. Variants of the surname include Laal or Lalita.
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Lal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lal (Arabic: لعال, Bengali: লাল, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻻﻝ, Hindi: लाल, Marathi: लाल, Oriya: ଲାଲ, Russian: Лал, Tibetan: ལཱལ་) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Lal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 97th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,197 people. The last name Lal is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Lal reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 808th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 1,071,948 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 5,669,679 people, or 1 in 135. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Rajasthan, where 32 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 30 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 6 percent reside. Outside of India Lal is found in 129 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 3 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.
Lal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lal last name are 13.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.9% registered with the party.
The amount Lal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 66.77% less than the national average, earning €9,978 per year; in Norway they earn 9.88% more than the national average, earning 380,286 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 75.22% less than the national average, earning R 58,884 per year; in United States they earn 17.97% more than the national average, earning $50,904 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.06% more than the national average, earning $52,695 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lal in the Bengali language | ||
| লাল | lala | 99.75 |
| লাল্্ | lal | 0.09 |
| লাল্ | lal | 0.03 |
| লল্ | lal | 0.03 |
| Lal in the Marathi language | ||
| लाल | lala | 99.19 |
| आळा | ala | 0.01 |
| Lal in the Hindi language | ||
| लाल | lala | 99.03 |
| लाल् | lal | 0.03 |
| लल् | lal | 0 |
| अली | ali | 0 |
| एच | eca | 0 |
| एन | ena | 0 |
| एम | ema | 0 |
| एस | esa | 0 |
| आर | ara | 0 |
| Lal in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାଲ | lala | 94.29 |
| ଲାଲ୍ | lal | 2.18 |
| Lal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻻﻝ | lal | 71.43 |
| ﺍﻻﻝ | alal | 14.29 |
| ﻻﻣﻪ | lamh | 7.14 |
| ﻻﻟﺔ | lalt | 7.14 |
| Lal in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལཱལ་ | lal | 52.65 |
| ལལ་ | lal | 45.55 |
| ལའལ་ | laal | 0.78 |
| ལལ | lal | 0.46 |
| ལཱལ | lal | 0.41 |
| ལླལ་ | llal | 0.09 |
| ལལ་་ | lal | 0.05 |
| Lal in the Russian language | ||
| Лал | lal | - |
| Lal in the Arabic language | ||
| لعال | lal | - |
| لعلع | ll | - |
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