Lania Surname
Approximately 1,568 people bear this surname
Lania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 610 | 1:165,964 | 27,159 |
| Italy | 284 | 1:215,340 | 30,364 |
| Indonesia | 195 | 1:678,201 | 52,887 |
| United States | 150 | 1:2,416,393 | 148,665 |
| Brazil | 91 | 1:2,352,465 | 72,498 |
| Netherlands | 53 | 1:318,626 | 37,214 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Lânia (1) are calculated separately.
Lania (1,852) may also be a first name.
Lania Demographics
Average Lania Salary in
United States
$50,759 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lania Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lania Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lania (Oriya: ଲାନୀଆ) is found most in The Philippines. It can also appear in the variant forms: Lânia. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lania? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 252,393rd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,647,670 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Lania live; 51 percent live in Southeast Asia and 39 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 177,067th most common first name globally, borne by 1,852 people.
The last name Lania is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 165,964. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 18 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 15 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 14 percent reside. Not including The Philippines Lania occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.
Lania Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lania has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lania surname increased 5,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lania Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lania last name are 25.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.79% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lania earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 107.08% more than the national average, earning €62,187 per year and in United States they earn 17.64% more than the national average, earning $50,759 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lania Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lania in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାନୀଆ | lani'a | - |
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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 Lania
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