Lamichanay Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Lamichanay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamichanay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
Bhutan21:308,0201,264
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lamichanay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lamichanay (Tibetan: ལ་མི་ཕྱ་ནི།) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamichanay? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Lamichanay reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Lamichanay is most common in India, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India Lamichanay is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 87 percent are found and Sikkim, where 13 percent are found. Beside India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Bhutan, where 8 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lamichanay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lamichanay in the Tibetan language
ལ་མི་ཕྱ་ནི།lamichani50
ལམ་ཕྱ་ནི།lamchani50

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Footnotes

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