Lauma Surname
Approximately 1,521 people bear this surname
Lauma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 611 | 1:86,647 | 8,788 |
| Indonesia | 582 | 1:227,232 | 21,130 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Philippines | 76 | 1:1,332,082 | 99,105 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Lauma (1,760) may also be a first name.
Lauma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lauma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lauma (Bengali: লাউমা, Hindi: लौमा) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lauma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 258,654th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,791,286 people. Lauma is primarily found in Asia, where 48 percent of Lauma reside; 43 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Lauma is also the 182,508th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 1,760 people.
The last name Lauma is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 611 people, or 1 in 86,647. In Tanzania Lauma is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 34 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 31 percent live and Ruvuma Region, where 19 percent live. Not including Tanzania Lauma occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 38 percent live and Malawi, where 7 percent live.
Lauma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lauma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lauma surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lauma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lauma in the Bengali language | ||
| লাউমা | la'uma | - |
| Lauma in the Hindi language | ||
| लौमा | lauma | - |
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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 Lauma
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