Laughing Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Laughing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laughing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2041:41,9495,703
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Laughing (53) may also be a first name.

Laughing Last Name Facts

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

Laughing is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laughing? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,098,270th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Laughing are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 53 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 41,949. In Israel Laughing is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 34 percent live, Northern District, where 27 percent live and Haifa District, where 22 percent live. Apart from Israel this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 6 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laughinng941/
Laugheing940/
Langhing8864/
Loughing881/
Laging86602/
Langheing824/
Laguing80182/
Liaging80165/
Langing8080/
Lagging8022/
Loghing8019/
Leaging8010/
Llaging809/
Laiging805/
Luguing802/
Layaging75145/
Langging75119/
Llaguing755/
Lungging751/
Lagoings751/
Laigheng751/
Lungheng751/
Luigings750/
Leagoing750/
Loging71141/
Lageng7120/
Lugeng7111/
Layaguing713/
Laguiting711/
Leighings710/
Liugeng671/
Laigeng671/
Looging671/
Leiging670/
Logging670/
Leeageng6317/
Layageng6310/
Laungeng631/
Loungaing592/
Lunggaing591/
Logeng5781/
Langeng53109/
Langgeng501,619/
Lunggeng5010/
Loinging500/

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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 Laughing
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