Lamakan Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lamakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines441:2,300,869126,392
Iran291:2,647,67384,414
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Lamakan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamakan (Marathi: लामकान) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamakan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,894,523rd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Lamakan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Lamakan reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 54 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 2,300,869. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 86 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 14 percent live. Other than The Philippines this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 30 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamakane931,395/
Lamakhan93145/
Laumakan9344/
Lamakang932/
Lammakane8870/
Lamakhane8814/
Lamaikhan881/
Lamaikang881/
Lomakan86131/
Lemakan866/
Lamacan862/
Lamakon861/
Lamacang808/
Lomakane801/
Lamakone801/
Lammokan801/
Lomakang801/
Lamakhanova789/
Lamaikham7524/
Lamaikoon752/
Loumakang751/
Lamecan711/
Lamacam711/
Lemekan711/
Lamekon710/
Lomacang6727/
Luomacahan592/
Lemacon5785/
Lomacon573/
Lamokom571/
Lamocon571/

Lamakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamakan in the Marathi language
लामकानlamakana66.67
लमकंlamakam33.33

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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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  • 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 Lamakan
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