Laota Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Laota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 172 | 1:410,688 | 72,080 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Laota (70) may also be a first name.
Laota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laota (Oriya: ଲାଓଟା) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laota? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 988,329th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name Laota occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Laota live; 82 percent live in Southeast Asia and 66 percent live in Tai-Asia. Laota is also the 1,162,016th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 70 people.
The last name is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 410,688. In Thailand Laota is most prevalent in: Samut Songkhram Province, where 67 percent live, Bangkok, where 12 percent live and Surat Thani Province, where 8 percent live. Aside from Thailand Laota is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laota Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laota in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାଓଟା | la'ota | - |
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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 Laota
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