Laraban Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Laraban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laraban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria871:2,036,12471,256
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Laraban (78) may also be a first name.

Laraban Last Name Facts

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

Laraban (Oriya: ଲାରବନ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laraban? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,980,395th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. Laraban is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Laraban are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Laraban is also the 1,091,646th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 78 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 2,036,124. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Taraba, where 28 percent reside, Kano, where 16 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 15 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Laraban exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larabang931/
Larabane931/
Lharabean881/
Larawan861,038/
Laravan863/
Larabon862/
Loraban861/
Laravand80130/
Laurawan801/
Larampan801/
Lauravan801/
Larahawan7510/
Lahravand751/
Laharavan751/
Loreban711/
Lloravant631/
Lourouban631/

Laraban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laraban in the Oriya language
ଲାରବନlarabana-

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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 Laraban
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