Lamga Surname
Approximately 638 people bear this surname
Lamga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 579 | 1:1,324,811 | 51,705 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Lamga (50) may also be a first name.
Lamga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamga (Oriya: ଲମଗା) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 512,152nd most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. The surname Lamga occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Lamga are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Lamga is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used first name globally, held by 50 people.
The surname Lamga is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 579 people, or 1 in 1,324,811. In India it is primarily found in: Odisha, where 50 percent reside, Assam, where 49 percent reside and Gujarat, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India Lamga exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lamga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lamga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲମଗା | lamaga | 76.96 |
| ଲମ୍ଗା | lamga | 20.42 |
| ଲମା | lama | 1.57 |
| ଲସଗା | lasaga | 0.52 |
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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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- 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 Lamga
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