Lanchai Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Lanchai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 50 | 1:589,884 | 28,692 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
Lanchai (16) may also be a first name.
Lanchai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanchai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lanchai is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanchai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,312,869th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Lanchai are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lanchai is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 16 people.
This last name is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 589,884. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 86 percent reside and Sabah, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia Lanchai is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 26 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 Lanchai
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