Lodah Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Lodah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 135 | 1:9,581 | 2,049 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lodah (241) may also be a first name.
Lodah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lodah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lodah is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lodah.
How Common Is The Last Name Lodah? popularity and diffusion
Lodah is the 1,441,361st most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Lodah are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Lodah is also the 575,894th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 241 people.
Lodah is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 9,581. In Mauritius Lodah is most prevalent in: Rivière Noire District, where 100 percent live. Aside from Mauritius this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Lodah
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