Lato Surname
Approximately 10,404 people bear this surname
Lato Surname User-submission:
Lato is a Cebuano surname, which comes from the Cebuano word for the seaweed Caulerpa lentillifera.
Lato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,400 | 1:23,009 | 3,012 |
| Poland | 1,253 | 1:30,334 | 4,629 |
| United States | 896 | 1:404,530 | 35,314 |
| Indonesia | 535 | 1:247,195 | 22,618 |
| Italy | 512 | 1:119,447 | 19,681 |
| Albania | 370 | 1:7,876 | 1,506 |
| India | 281 | 1:2,729,770 | 84,601 |
| Nigeria | 269 | 1:658,523 | 30,783 |
| Kenya | 257 | 1:179,688 | 13,510 |
| Uganda | 208 | 1:187,689 | 15,405 |
| Papua New Guinea | 205 | 1:39,774 | 4,819 |
| Thailand | 167 | 1:422,984 | 74,095 |
| Canada | 158 | 1:233,200 | 22,307 |
| Argentina | 120 | 1:356,195 | 27,792 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Greece | 73 | 1:151,778 | 24,972 |
| Ivory Coast | 54 | 1:427,245 | 14,306 |
| Pakistan | 46 | 1:3,883,563 | 28,150 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| Turkey | 33 | 1:2,358,225 | 75,877 |
| Afghanistan | 32 | 1:1,004,787 | 9,548 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Spain | 26 | 1:1,798,155 | 50,469 |
| Lesotho | 23 | 1:88,372 | 10,414 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Serbia | 22 | 1:324,770 | 15,940 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Uruguay | 19 | 1:180,619 | 14,948 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Lató (11) & Látó (86) are calculated separately.
Lato (5,077) may also be a first name.
Lato Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Lato is a Cebuano surname, which comes from the Cebuano word for the seaweed Caulerpa lentillifera.
- pacocortesdecebuLato Demographics
Average Lato Salary in
United States
$46,142 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lato (Georgian: ლატო, Hindi: लाटो, Marathi: लाटो, Oriya: ଲାେଟା, Russian: Лато) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Lató or Látó. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lato? popularity and diffusion
Lato is the 49,444th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 700,456 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Lato live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 42 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 95,313th most frequent first name globally It is held by 5,077 people.
The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 4,400 people, or 1 in 23,009. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Central Visayas, where 40 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 10 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines Lato exists in 71 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Lato Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lato has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 4,978 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lato Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lato surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Lato surname are 6.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.72% registered with the political party.
The amount Lato earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 9.84% more than the national average, earning €32,985 per year; in South Africa they earn 92.89% less than the national average, earning R 16,896 per year; in United States they earn 6.94% more than the national average, earning $46,142 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.53% more than the national average, earning $52,431 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lato Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lato in the Georgian language | ||
| ლატო | lato | - |
| Lato in the Marathi language | ||
| लाटो | lato | 79.17 |
| लातो | lato | 12.5 |
| लतो | lato | 4.17 |
| लटो | lato | 4.17 |
| Lato in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାେଟା | laeta | 60 |
| ଲାେତା | laeta | 40 |
| Lato in the Hindi language | ||
| लाटो | lato | 55.26 |
| लतो | lato | 23.68 |
| लातो | lato | 10.53 |
| लटो | lato | 7.89 |
| लता | lata | 2.63 |
| Lato in the Russian language | ||
| Лато | lato | - |
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