Lamala Surname
Approximately 670 people bear this surname
Lamala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 510 | 1:259,312 | 23,526 |
| Philippines | 52 | 1:1,946,889 | 117,777 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Algeria | 23 | 1:1,679,633 | 43,253 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
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
Lamala (Bengali: লমলা, Hindi: लमाला, Marathi: लमला, Oriya: ଲମଲା, Tibetan: བླ་མ་ལ།) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Lámala. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lamala is the 493,410th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,876,934 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Lamala reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lamala is also the 1,039,322nd most frequent first name in the world, borne by 85 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 510 people, or 1 in 259,312. In Indonesia it is most common in: Central Sulawesi, where 34 percent reside, Gorontalo, where 30 percent reside and North Maluku, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Lamala is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamala in the Bengali language | ||
| লমলা | lamala | - |
| Lamala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲମଲା | lamala | - |
| Lamala in the Marathi language | ||
| लमला | lamala | 60 |
| लामला | lamala | 20 |
| कमला | kamala | 20 |
| Lamala in the Tibetan language | ||
| བླ་མ་ལ། | lamala | 50 |
| བླ་མ་ལ | lamala | 25 |
| བླམ་མ་ལ། | lammala | 25 |
| Lamala in the Hindi language | ||
| लमाला | lamala | 50 |
| कमला | kamala | 50 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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