Lazalo Surname

209,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Lazalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lazalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,6731:10,2331,583
Tanzania1271:416,86329,360
Zambia931:170,42911,814
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Lázalo (1) are calculated separately.

Lazalo (2,472) may also be a first name.

Lazalo Last Name Facts

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

Lazalo occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Lázalo. For other possible spellings of Lazalo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lazalo? popularity and diffusion

Lazalo is the 209,192nd most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,688,029 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lazalo reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lazalo is also the 148,650th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 2,472 people.

The last name Lazalo is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,673 people, or 1 in 10,233. Other than Malawi it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found and Zambia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lázalo941/
Lazaalo922/
Lazzalo921/
Lazallot866/
Lazalous866/
Lazala833,036/
Lasalo83285/
Lozalo835/
Lacalo831/
Lazolo831/
Lajalo831/
Laszzalot801/
Lozalio77157/
Lacallo7735/
Lasalio777/
Lazalas775/
Laesalo774/
Lozallo772/
Lazzala771/
Laxalou771/
Lasallo771/
Lazzolo771/
Lajalot771/
Lajaloj771/
Lazalla770/
Lautsalo718/
Lagialot718/
Laetsalo717/
Laitsalo714/
Ladjalou711/
Laatsalo711/
Lazoulos711/
Lascallo710/
Lasala6711,834/
Lazola67280/
Laselo67135/
Lajolo67104/
Lozala6793/
Lasolo6779/
Lacala6768/
Lezala6759/
Lacolo6740/
Lajala6724/
Laxala6722/
Losalo679/
Lazela678/
Layzeilou671/
Laizoulou671/
Localo671/
Lojalo671/
Lasalloud670/

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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 Lazalo
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