Lanona Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Madagascar
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Lanona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Lañoña (1) are calculated separately.

Lanona (111) may also be a first name.

Lanona Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lanona Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Lanona is found in Madagascar more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Lañoña. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanona? popularity and diffusion

Lanona is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Lanona are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in Barito Africa. It is also the 890,531st most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 111 people.

Lanona is most commonly occurring in Madagascar, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,912,459. Other than Madagascar this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live.

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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 Lanona
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