Lanalan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Lanalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694

Lanalan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lanalan is most common in The Philippines. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanalan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lanalan live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 38 percent live in Sino-East Asia.

The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 20,247,645. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 40 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 40 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 20 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines it is found in one country. It is also common in Taiwan, where 38 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langalan93241/
Lagnalan931/
Langallan881/
Lanelan861/
Langolan803/
Lanallam801/
Longalan801/
Langalon800/
Lamhallam638/
Lonolon571/
Longolon531/
Leneillon501/

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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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  • 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 Lanalan
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