Lalua Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tuvalu

Lalua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lalua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania991:534,76434,532
India981:7,827,198166,253
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Tuvalu41:2,79736
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Lalua (2,545) may also be a first name.

Lalua Last Name Facts

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

Lalua (Hindi: ललुआ, Marathi: लालूं, Oriya: ଲାଲୁଆ) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lalua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,092,155th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname Lalua is mostly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Lalua reside; 44 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 146,104th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 2,545 people.

It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 534,764. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 44 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Lalua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lalua has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lalua surname contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laluas91128/
Laluat9132/
Laliua915/
Lealua913/
Laulua913/
Lallua912/
Laluea911/
Laluay910/
Lailuat83102/
Lahalua8311/
Laitlua836/
Latluea834/
Laselua831/
Lalouha831/
Lolua801,073/
Lalba80176/
Lalva8066/
Laluo8035/
Lalwa8033/
Lalvay731,819/
Leilua73993/
Lalbay73474/
Lailuo7353/
Lalwah7347/
Lalbai7341/
Lalvat7339/
Lailwa7327/
Lealva7317/
Lalwai738/
Leulua736/
Lealba735/
Lalwat735/
Lalluo732/
Hlalba732/
Lalwou731/
Lalvas731/
Lahlwa731/
Lalway731/
Lalbou731/
Lagliva67623/
Lalbhai6757/
Lahalwa6710/
Lallbai673/
Hlahlwa672/
Laalwai671/
Laulway670/

Lalua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lalua in the Hindi language
ललुआlalu'a86.34
ललूआlalu'a10.93
लालुआlalu'a1.64
कलुआkalu'a0.55
लालूआlalu'a0.55
Lalua in the Oriya language
ଲାଲୁଆlalu'a66.67
ଲାଳୁଆlalu'a33.33
Lalua in the Marathi language
लालूंlalum33.33
ललूआlalu'a33.33
ललुआlalu'a33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lalua
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