Lositano Surname
4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines
Lositano Surname User-submission:
Lositaño is a surname comes from the old Roman name of Portugal, Lusitania, which in turn meant 'the land of the Lusitani people'.
Lositano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
The alternate forms: Lositaño (439) are calculated separately.
Lositano Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Lositaño is a surname comes from the old Roman name of Portugal, Lusitania, which in turn meant 'the land of the Lusitani people'.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsPhonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lositaño | 96 | 439 | / |
| Lousitano | 94 | 1 | / |
| Lesitano | 88 | 2 | / |
| Locitano | 88 | 1 | / |
| Louzitano | 82 | 4 | / |
| Lusitana | 75 | 85 | / |
| Lusitaño | 75 | 11 | / |
| Lasitono | 75 | 10 | / |
| Locitaño | 75 | 3 | / |
| Louzitana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luzitanho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lucitaño | 63 | 52 | / |
| Luzitana | 63 | 30 | / |
| Lesitona | 63 | 10 | / |
| Lagitana | 63 | 3 | / |
| Lasitona | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lucitana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lucitanha | 59 | 1 | / |
| Lecitona | 50 | 129 | / |
| Lucetaño | 50 | 2 | / |
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