Lancai Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Lancai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 28 | 1:837,312 | 5,934 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Lancai (3,260) may also be a first name.
Lancai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lancai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lancai has its highest incidence in Taiwan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lancai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Lancai are found; 94 percent are found in East Asia and 94 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 125,446th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 3,260 people.
It is most frequent in Taiwan, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 837,312. In Taiwan it is most frequent in: Kaohsiung City, where 50 percent reside, Taichung City, where 29 percent reside and Taoyuan City, where 11 percent reside. Beside Taiwan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and China, where 3 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 Lancai
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