Lala Surname

5,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108,033 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Albania

Lala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India23,5981:32,5062,365
Pakistan20,2841:8,807691
Madagascar10,8651:2,177457
Afghanistan6,4301:5,000475
Egypt5,7051:16,1151,886
Indonesia5,2461:25,2103,000
Albania4,8701:59847
Tanzania2,5501:20,7612,613
United States2,1461:168,90017,095
Philippines1,7561:57,6539,684
South Africa1,6781:32,2874,132
Morocco1,5341:22,4753,521
Nigeria1,4191:124,8368,186
France1,3621:48,7696,339
Bangladesh1,3521:117,8674,824
DR Congo1,1771:62,7697,445
Italy1,0301:59,37510,624
Nepal1,0241:27,8131,119
Vietnam9721:95,315703
Greece9081:12,2021,621
Saudi Arabia7551:40,8696,011
Algeria6281:61,51510,218
Ecuador5991:26,5543,426
Fiji5971:1,498200
United Arab Emirates5761:15,9071,927
Uganda5441:71,7637,922
Papua New Guinea5351:15,2411,474
Russia5141:280,39529,074
England4881:114,17611,700
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Romania4621:43,4595,471
Turkey4521:172,17113,150
Poland3941:96,46914,727
Niger3281:58,5122,814
New Zealand2551:17,7583,115
Kenya2201:209,90915,013
Suriname2111:2,619399
Ivory Coast2071:111,4555,633
Brazil2041:1,049,38436,911
Kosovo1951:9,5481,466
Canada1891:194,95019,131
Netherlands1761:95,95015,676
Thailand1661:425,53274,519
Germany1611:500,03442,738
Benin1561:66,2548,094
Ukraine1511:301,47538,439
Argentina1481:288,80723,114
Hong Kong1411:52,025927
Kuwait1351:28,1533,584
Israel1261:67,9188,444
Malaysia1201:245,78513,930
Estonia1151:11,4941,676
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
North Macedonia871:24,1553,162
Lesotho811:25,0935,019
Singapore681:80,9963,278
Spain681:687,53030,300
Australia671:402,92132,505
Solomon Islands671:8,6571,439
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Kazakhstan621:285,20224,279
Trinidad and Tobago551:24,8002,724
Latvia531:38,6805,889
Burkina Faso511:359,8455,851
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
Qatar471:50,1704,949
China451:30,384,9241,604
Namibia451:53,5426,362
Botswana441:49,7039,263
Lithuania431:70,57210,443
Belgium371:310,72035,739
Moldova371:96,25311,707
Austria321:266,10730,958
Belarus301:316,70234,864
Iran281:2,742,23386,474
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
Guyana231:33,1403,492
Mauritania211:194,9939,876
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Azerbaijan161:603,07010,870
Libya161:390,2481,390
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Congo91:554,34412,633
Tonga91:11,924307
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Serbia61:1,190,82529,487
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
Armenia51:586,03610,281
Belize51:71,0952,977
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Oman41:921,9937,313
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Brunei31:139,5773,009
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Cook Islands21:9,0901,387
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Barbados11:287,4482,772
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Comoros11:749,524685
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Dominica11:75,891912
East Timor11:1,215,928507
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Palau11:21,643223
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:564,25538,527

The alternate forms: Lalá (23), Lalâ (1), Lală (1), Lála (133) & Lálà (1) are calculated separately.

Lala (462,943) may also be a first name.

Lala Last Name Facts

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

Lala (Arabic: للا, Bengali: লালা, Georgian: ლალა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻻﻟﻪ, Hindi: लाला, Marathi: लाला, Oriya: ଲାଲା, Russian: Лала, Tibetan: ལ་ལ།) is found most in India. It may also occur as: Lalá, Lalâ, Lală, Lála or Lálà. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lala? popularity and diffusion

Lala is the 5,250th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,457 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Lala reside; 49 percent reside in South Asia and 26 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Lala is also the 2,189th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 462,943 people.

The surname Lala is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 23,598 people, or 1 in 32,506. In India it is most common in: West Bengal, where 20 percent reside, Gujarat, where 18 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 14 percent reside. Outside of India Lala exists in 154 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 19 percent reside and Madagascar, where 10 percent reside.

Lala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lala last name grew 2,411 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lala surname is chiefly Orthodox (74%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lala surname are 12.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.2% registered with the party.

The amount Lala earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 18.56% more than the national average, earning €35,603 per year; in South Africa they earn 63.96% more than the national average, earning R 389,640 per year; in United States they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning $47,077 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.83% more than the national average, earning $61,524 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lalá9223/
Lalâ921/
Lală921/
Laila8975,610/
Laela8914,234/
Lalla8913,176/
Layla8910,628/
Laala893,579/
Lalas893,021/
Lalia892,606/
Lyala891,743/
Laula891,678/
Lalai891,608/
Lalau891,425/
Lalap891,421/
Lalaj891,262/
Lalay891,162/
Lalya89737/
Lalah89650/
Liala89521/
Lasla89445/
Hlala89361/
Latla89350/
Lalaa89266/
Leala89208/
Lalat89188/
Lahla8985/
Llala8974/
Lalea8966/
Lalaz8962/
Lalad8953/
Lhala8944/
Lalha8936/
Laloa8926/
L'Ala8917/
Lajla8910/
Laïla898/
Lgala896/
Làala891/
Laàla891/
Laíla891/
Laâla891/
Lalúa891/
Lála83133/
Lálà831/
Hlahla804,106/
Lahlah803,939/
Lailah803,194/
Laylay802,436/
Laelah801,963/
Lyalya801,531/
Laslau801,232/
Lailia801,018/
Laylah80703/
Lallai80593/
Lallah80561/
Lalaiy80529/
Laalaj80513/
Lallas80509/
Llalla80500/
Lailai80371/
Lallau80370/
Laslas80332/
Laulau80296/
Lailla80247/
Latlai80232/
Lalaus80208/
Lalaux80204/
Laslaa80167/
Latlia80166/
Lalach80157/
Laglia80153/
Hlaula80150/
Lialia80145/
Lalaut80144/
Lailay80141/
Laslea80124/
Laylia80100/
Laelia8098/
Laslaz8092/
Lalasz8077/
Hlaela8066/
Laliat8062/
Laulia8061/
Lallia8058/
Lealea8053/
Laylat8052/
Lalait8041/
Llalau8040/
Lalahy8032/
Lalapp8030/
Laleat8030/
Lalahu8030/
Lailya8026/
Lalats8026/
Laalai8025/
Lalias8024/
Lahula8023/
Laulea8022/
Lallay8022/
Lalaya8020/
Lailas8018/
Laulla8018/
Lalais8018/
Lahala8016/
Latlat8016/
Laalaa8011/
Lealai8011/
Hlaloa8011/
Laalah8010/
Lailat809/
Lalaha809/
Lhalas809/
Lauloa809/
Lailaa809/
Laisla808/
Laleas808/
Lalass808/
Laliau807/
Lallaz807/
Laalia806/
Lialap806/
Lala'a806/
Lalacz806/
Laliap806/
Lalash805/
Laalla805/
Laalya805/
Lalaja805/
Lahlas805/
Laslay804/
Lailaz804/
Laitla804/
Lalaah804/
Lalaia804/
Laulai804/
Lalaai804/
Laulah804/
Lallat804/
Lalaas804/
Lalaid803/
Lalaph803/
Lyalai803/
La'ala802/
Laslat802/
Lahlau802/
Lealia802/
Laulat802/
Lailha802/
Laïlla802/
Laylaa802/
Llalas802/
Laulas802/
Lhalha802/
Hlaala802/
Laehla802/
Lailaj801/
Lyaala801/
Lalads801/
Lalaiz801/
Lealaz801/
Laulap801/
Hlalah801/
Hlalas801/
Laulay801/
Laalaã801/
Laslia801/
Lailau801/
Llalaj801/
Hlaila801/
Hlatla801/
Laylad801/
Laalay801/
Laalaï801/
Lallap801/
Lallaï801/
Laladh801/
Lalaij801/
Lalaić801/
Lalaud801/
Lalooa801/
Lialya801/
Laylaz801/
Hlalat801/
Hlalia801/
Lahlai801/
Lahlat801/
Lhalad801/
Lalyas801/
Lalgah801/
Laelai801/
Hlalla801/
Laelay800/
Lallad800/
Lali7554,027/
Lale7520,925/
Lalo7514,437/
Laly755,125/
Lalj75191/
Lalé759/
Latella734,429/
Lallias73273/
Latilla73244/
Laulaja73180/
Lacilla73135/
Lialias73133/
Laillah73104/
Hlaahla7389/
Laliaux7384/
Lailach7377/
Laitlap7364/
Lasilla7344/
Layleah7337/
Lalleau7334/
Laulhau7330/
Lailyah7329/
Lalliat7327/
Lasella7322/
Laehlah7322/
Lacella7319/
Laillia7312/
Lallais7311/
Hlahala738/
Leale'a738/
Lailahj737/
Lailaya737/
Lalaitė737/
Lyaylya735/
Laullah735/
Laheila735/
Lallapp734/
Lailaah734/
Lahlash734/
Layliah733/
Llaulla733/
Lyalyas732/
Laalapp732/
Laslash732/
Laleash732/
Laallah732/
Hlahlai732/
Laillat732/
Lailead732/
Lailaja731/
Lalhead731/
Llailla731/
Laslaud731/
Lathlia731/
Latlaud731/
Laillau731/
Laglila731/
Lahgila731/
Lahílla731/
Lallaha731/
Lalahai731/
Lalahei731/
Lalauss731/
Lalouha731/
Lhalhai731/
Lalooha731/
Hlahlla731/
Llalach731/
Hlalaph731/
Latlahe731/
Lalllai731/
Lahllah731/
Lahalla731/
Lialaha731/
Liahala731/
Lgallya731/
Lhahlia731/
D'Laila731/
Laalaay731/
Laalahd731/
Lalahay730/
Laulach730/
Laili6722,683/
Laloo6716,420/
Lally6715,867/
Laleh679,910/
Lalli679,889/
Laily676,896/
Lallo676,155/
Lalit675,868/
Leali675,864/
Lalle674,814/
Lalge674,210/
Lalou673,827/
Laylo673,642/
Laslo673,638/
Laali672,301/
Laloi672,133/
Laloy671,797/
Leale671,455/
Laalj671,297/
Lailo671,241/
Lalos671,230/
Layli671,050/
Lalot67983/
Laule67943/
Lalee67847/
Lalie67846/
Liali67829/
Laleu67807/
Hlali67776/
Lalis67758/
Lolaa67705/
Lalio67647/
Llale67635/
Lauli67629/
Lales67544/
Laliy67526/
Lalet67502/
Lialo67465/
Lialy67451/
Laucella67428/
Lahlo67412/
Lalgo67390/
Lalej67356/
Laley67349/
Liale67340/
Laelo67308/
Laaly67286/
Lalgi67277/
Lyalo67273/
Lalje67271/
Lalop67254/
Lahly67242/
Laile67239/
Laale67238/
Lealy67232/
Lalyo67220/
Lyali67215/
Lahli67190/
Laalo67189/
Hlaly67154/
Lasli67146/
Laulo67138/
Lauly67134/
Layle67133/
Lalih67132/
Layly67120/
Laïlo67110/
Laloz67109/
Lalip6788/
Lahle6772/
Lalei6769/
Hlalo6768/
Lalui6764/
Lalod6747/
Lalid6741/
Lealo6740/
Laullooa6737/
Laluo6735/
Laloş6735/
Latli6733/
Lyale6733/
Llaullau6730/
Lailliau6727/
Laler6724/
Llali6724/
Lalez6723/
Laloh6722/
Laîlo6722/
Lhalo6721/
Lalhi6719/
Lelaa6719/
Hlale6717/
Laalaaye6717/
Lalér6716/
Lalhe6712/
Laluj6712/
Lhali6710/
Laloë679/
Lalyi678/
Lgali677/
Lasle675/
Llalj675/
Lachella674/
Laliz674/
Laylahay674/
Lailaaid674/
Lalii673/
Laillaut673/
Lalij673/
Lallé673/
Lalès673/
Laïly673/
L'Aly672/
Latle672/
Lhale672/
Lasillas672/
Lautella672/
Lalep672/
Lalliaud672/
Laluy672/
Lassilla672/
Lyalhadd671/
Lalahapp671/
Lajle671/
Laled671/
Laloj671/
Lattella671/
Laaslaas671/
Lallá671/
La'le671/
Lalho671/
Llaly671/
Lyaly671/
Latlo671/
Laylé671/
Laulé671/
Lailahay671/
Lahyllah671/
Laailaha671/
Lallà671/
Lalgahah671/
Lialé671/
Lajlo671/
Lahalaay671/
Lalyt671/
Lalhy670/
Lallyatt670/

Lala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lala in the Georgian language
ლალაlala-
Lala in the Marathi language
लालाlala98.36
ललाlala0.8
लालlala0.65
लाळाlala0.06
ळाळाlala0.03
लळाlala0.01
लालाल्lalal0
ललlala0
ळळाlala0
Lala in the Bengali language
লালাlala96.81
ললাlala2.13
Lala in the Hindi language
लालाlala96.34
ललाlala2.38
लालlala0.47
ळलlala0.23
लालूlalu0.01
लालाज़्lalaz0.01
लाल़lala0.01
लताlata0.01
लल्लाlalla0.01
लालीlali0.01
ळाळाlala0
्लालाlala0
लाल्ााlalaa0
कौरkaura0
लल्लोlallo0
लाल्लाlalla0
Lala in the Oriya language
ଲାଲାlala84.91
ଲାଲlala9.96
ଲଲାlala2.6
ଲାଳlala0.42
ଲଲlala0.35
ଲତାlata0.14
ଲାଲୀlali0.07
ଲାଳାlala0.07
ଳାଳାlala0.07
ଳାଳlala0.07
ଲଳାlala0.07
ଲିଲାlila0.07
Lala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻻﻟﻪlalh67.24
ﻻﻝlal20.7
ﻻﻟﺔlalt11.21
ﻟﻠﻪllh0.17
ﺍﻟﻠﻪallh0.17
ﻻﻻlala0.09
ﺍﻟﻞall0.09
Lala in the Tibetan language
ལ་ལ།lala50
ལཱ་ལ།lala25
ལ་ལ་lala25
Lala in the Russian language
Лалаlala-
Lala in the Arabic language
للاlla-
لالاlala-

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