Lanaj Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Lanaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 124 | 1:23,500 | 3,927 |
| Kosovo | 43 | 1:43,299 | 3,650 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lanaj (12) may also be a first name.
Lanaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lanaj (Hindi: लनाज) is found most frequently in Albania. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,231,034th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Lanaj are found; 91 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Lanaj is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Albania, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 23,500. In Albania it is most frequent in: Fier County, where 75 percent are found, Tirana County, where 11 percent are found and Vlorë County, where 7 percent are found. Barring Albania Lanaj occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 23 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lanaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lanaj in the Hindi language | ||
| लनाज | lanaja | - |
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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 Lanaj
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