lo Sin Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Mauritius

lo Sin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

lo Sin Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

lo Sin (53) may also be a first name.

lo Sin Last Name Facts

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

The surname lo Sin is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name lo Sin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of lo Sin live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. lo Sin is also the 1,366,219th most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 53 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,966,282. In Malaysia lo Sin is most numerous in: Sabah, where 93 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 7 percent reside. Besides Malaysia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 10 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
lo Shin929/
lo Hsin922/
lo Sing922/
lo Jin837/
lo Shen7719/
lo Chin7711/
lo Seng772/
La Sing771/
lo Seen771/
La Singh7125/
lo Ching7115/
lo Senng710/
lo Jen674/
La Sen671/
lo Gim671/
lo Zen671/
lo Chen626/
Lo-Chin623/
La Chin621/
lo Cheng5714/
La Senne571/
La Jen501/
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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 lo Sin
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