Lamala Surname

493,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 670 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Lamala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5101:259,31223,526
Philippines521:1,946,889117,777
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
India291:26,450,530346,896
Algeria231:1,679,63343,253
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Lámala (32) are calculated separately.

Lamala (85) may also be a first name.

Lamala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamala (Bengali: লমলা, Hindi: लमाला, Marathi: लमला, Oriya: ଲମଲା, Tibetan: བླ་མ་ལ།) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Lámala. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 493,410th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,876,934 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Lamala are found; 84 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 85 people.

This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 510 people, or 1 in 259,312. In Indonesia Lamala is most prevalent in: Central Sulawesi, where 34 percent are found, Gorontalo, where 30 percent are found and North Maluku, where 16 percent are found. Not including Indonesia Lamala exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lámala9432/
Lamalat92135/
Lamalai92119/
Lamalay9255/
Lamalia9232/
Lamaila9223/
Lamalas9223/
Laamala9218/
Lamalad9214/
Lamalah9213/
Lammala9210/
Lamalla929/
Lamalap926/
Lamalaa924/
Laimala924/
Liamala924/
Lamaela923/
Lamalya921/
Lahmala921/
Lamalaj921/
Laumalay86157/
Laumalai8646/
Lamahala8624/
Lamalaha865/
Lamaglia863/
Lamaulia862/
Llamalla861/
Liamgala861/
Lammalya861/
Lamailla861/
Lamalaai861/
Liaimala861/
Lamaslah861/
Lamailia861/
Lyamalay861/
Lamola838,661/
Lamela837,355/
Lamali833,522/
Lomala83938/
Lamale83136/
Lamalo83101/
Lemala8316/
Lamaly831/
Lamóla831/
Lammallah801/
Lamalle771,149/
Luomala771,035/
Lammela77470/
Lammali77437/
Lhamali77170/
Hlamalo77162/
Lamolla77144/
Lamoela7741/
Lamaali7739/
Lamalei7738/
Lamalie7731/
Leimala7728/
Laumola7727/
Lomaala7724/
Laumaly7720/
Lamaulo7718/
Lemalay7712/
Laumale7712/
Lamalis779/
Laamali777/
Lamaliy777/
Laumali776/
Lamhale775/
Lameale775/
Lamhali775/
Loimala775/
Latmale774/
Lomalia774/
Lahmali773/
Lammale772/
Lamallo772/
Llamela772/
Lamalio772/
Lomalea772/
Loumala771/
Lamaley771/
Lamalot771/
Lemmala771/
Hlamela771/
Lamaile771/
Lomalaa771/
Lomalla771/
Lamgale771/
Lamauli771/
Lamalii771/
Lamalos771/
Lamelai771/
Lemalah771/
Liamali771/
Lamolaa771/
Lehmala771/
Lomalah771/
Lomalay771/
Lamalee771/
Lamayly770/
Lamalet770/
Lamaille71279/
Lameales7134/
Laumaley7133/
Lasmauli7119/
Loimaala7117/
Lamalieh7114/
Lamahali7111/
Luosmala7111/
Lahamola7110/
Leismala7110/
Lamaller717/
Lotmalla715/
Laimelay714/
Lasmaili714/
Loymalai714/
Loimalai714/
Lasmolla713/
Laumalei713/
Leamalee713/
Lammalee713/
Lammalot712/
Llamalli711/
Laimelai711/
Lomalaus711/
Llamolla711/
Leamalio711/
Lajmaily711/
Leumalia711/
Liaimali711/
Lotmalai711/
Lamasler710/
Lamoly67461/
Laumaille67130/
Lomale67125/
Lamelo67121/
Lamole6794/
Lomali6778/
Lemalo6772/
Lomalo6742/
Lamolo6730/
Lamoli6728/
Lamatelle6715/
Lomaly6711/
Laumaillé6711/
Lothmalla677/
Lammeilai672/

Lamala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamala in the Bengali language
লমলাlamala-
Lamala in the Oriya language
ଲମଲାlamala-
Lamala in the Marathi language
लमलाlamala60
लामलाlamala20
कमलाkamala20
Lamala in the Tibetan language
བླ་མ་ལ།lamala50
བླ་མ་ལlamala25
བླམ་མ་ལ།lammala25
Lamala in the Hindi language
लमालाlamala50
कमलाkamala50

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