Lalith Surname

196,565th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,132 people bear this surname

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

Lalith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lalith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,7541:11,8631,698
India2651:2,894,58687,884
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
United Arab Emirates311:295,55719,854
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Mauritius51:258,6838,939
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lalith (59,286) may also be a first name.

Lalith Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lalith (Hindi: ललिथ, Marathi: ललीत, Oriya: ଲଲିଥ, Tibetan: ལ་ལིད་) is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lalith? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 196,565th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,418,174 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Lalith are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Lalith is also the 16,013th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 59,286 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 1,754 people, or 1 in 11,863. Excluding Sri Lanka this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent reside and Kuwait, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lallith921/
Lalit915,868/
Lalite83133/
Lolith8356/
Lalait8341/
Laloit8310/
Laliet838/
Laluit837/
Laulit835/
Lallit834/
Laalit834/
Lelith832/
Laliot831/
Laleit831/
Lhalit831/
Lalliot77188/
Lalitte77143/
Lalliet7752/
Lalaite7739/
Lallite7714/
Lauliet7712/
Lalaitė777/
Lallhit777/
Lelieth773/
Lyalite773/
Laliste772/
Laleths771/
Laislit771/
Laleeth771/
Leleith771/
Lalet73502/
Lelit73230/
Lalid7341/
Lolit737/
Lalyt731/
Laulicht7130/
Laulaite711/
Lauletth711/
Lallet67368/
Loleit67354/
Lelait67200/
Laleat6730/
Lolait6713/
Loulit6711/
Lhalid6711/
Lailid678/
Lalete678/
Leylit677/
Loloit676/
Laleet674/
Loliet674/
Lalyte673/
Lailet673/
Lalaid673/
Lolite673/
Leleth672/
Leliet672/
Laslet671/
Lealleite671/
Lalhed671/
Lelitt671/
Lollit671/
Laulet671/
Lalaić671/
Leloit671/
Hlahlethe671/
Lialet671/

Lalith Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lalith in the Tibetan language
ལ་ལིད་lali-
Lalith in the Hindi language
ललिथlalitha50
ललितlalita50
Lalith in the Oriya language
ଲଲିଥlalitha50
ଲଲିତlalita50
Lalith in the Marathi language
ललीतlalita40
लालीथlalitha20
ललीथlalitha20
ललीताlalita20

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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
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  • 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 Lalith
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