Lamalan Surname

207,065th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,000 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lamalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,9921:50,8228,353
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Lamalan (126) may also be a first name.

Lamalan Last Name Facts

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

Lamalan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lamalan.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamalan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lamalan is the 207,065th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,643,773 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lamalan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 829,183rd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 126 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,992 people, or 1 in 50,822. In The Philippines Lamalan is mostly concentrated in: Soccsksargen, where 47 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 45 percent live and National Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamalang9332/
Lamaalan932/
Lamailan931/
Hlamalan931/
Laumalang8848/
Lamalam86276/
Lamelan8612/
Lamolan866/
Lamalon861/
Lomalan861/
Lamallam80545/
Lamaalam80174/
Lomalang809/
Lemalyan801/
Lamaallam7513/
Lamhallam758/
Lemalon7111/
Lomolan7111/
Lemelan711/
Lemoulan673/
Lammelein632/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Lamalan
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