Lapalang Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Lapalang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
Lapalang (16) may also be a first name.
Lapalang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lapalang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lapalang is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lapalang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Lapalang live; 62 percent live in Oceania Islands and 62 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Lapalang is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.
This last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Lapalang is primarily found in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Lapalang occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 38 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
- 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 Lapalang
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