Laname Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Laname Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Laname (24) may also be a first name.
Laname Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laname Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laname is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laname? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Laname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Laname reside; 90 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 90 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 24 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Laname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Laname
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