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 last name Lamga (Oriya: ଲମଗା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 512,152nd most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. The surname Lamga occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Lamga live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 50 people.
The last name Lamga is most common in India, where it is held by 579 people, or 1 in 1,324,811. In India Lamga is most prevalent in: Odisha, where 50 percent live, Assam, where 49 percent live and Gujarat, where 1 percent live. Barring India Lamga exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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