Lanian Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Lanian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 72 | 1:143,550 | 15,098 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lanian (429) may also be a first name.
Lanian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lanian (Russian: Ланиан) is found most frequently in Benin. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanian? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,931,261st most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name Lanian is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Lanian live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 414,511th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 429 people.
This surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 143,550. In Benin Lanian is most frequent in: Littoral Department, where 54 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 21 percent live and Plateau Department, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lanian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lanian in the Russian language | ||
| Ланиан | lanian | - |
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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 Lanian
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