Luang Surname
Approximately 2,478 people bear this surname
Luang Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from Laos, a mix with the old capital Luangprabang. It was created by people who ran away from Laos and had to change family name.
Luang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 936 | 1:108,160 | 18,790 |
| Malaysia | 673 | 1:43,825 | 3,531 |
| Indonesia | 561 | 1:235,738 | 21,760 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| China | 30 | 1:45,577,386 | 2,472 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Laos | 25 | 1:263,533 | 260 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Luang (1,024) may also be a first name.
Luang Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from Laos, a mix with the old capital Luangprabang. It was created by people who ran away from Laos and had to change family name.
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Luang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Luang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Luang is most common in The Philippines. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Luang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Luang is the 173,414th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,940,898 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Luang are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 51 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 250,845th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 1,024 people.
This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 936 people, or 1 in 108,160. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 43 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 10 percent live and Davao Region, where 7 percent live. Other than The Philippines this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 27 percent live and Indonesia, where 23 percent live.
Luang Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Luang surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Luang earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.88% more than the national average, earning $46,979 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.73% less than the national average, earning $38,885 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hluang | 91 | 3 | / |
| Luangt | 91 | 2 | / |
| Luangg | 91 | 2 | / |
| Luangc | 91 | 2 | / |
| Liuang | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lhuang | 91 | 2 | / |
| Luan | 89 | 441,431 | / |
| Luating | 83 | 10 | / |
| L'Huang | 83 | 7 | / |
| Luangue | 83 | 3 | / |
| Luasing | 83 | 2 | / |
| Luaseng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Luong | 80 | 622,644 | / |
| Luane | 80 | 81 | / |
| Luann | 80 | 60 | / |
| Liuan | 80 | 14 | / |
| Luand | 80 | 11 | / |
| Lluan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hluan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Lwang | 80 | 6 | / |
| Luaan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lvang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lbang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luanh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luasn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luajn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luhating | 77 | 22 | / |
| Luaina | 73 | 292 | / |
| Luasin | 73 | 94 | / |
| Luanne | 73 | 40 | / |
| Louhan | 73 | 23 | / |
| L'Wang | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lwuhan | 73 | 7 | / |
| Luasen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Løvang | 73 | 3 | / |
| Luatin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ølvang | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luayne | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luagne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luacen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lluong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hlwang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liuane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luongh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luandh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lhuhan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Luon | 67 | 7,248 | / |
| Lwan | 67 | 687 | / |
| Luam | 67 | 129 | / |
| Luoceng | 67 | 57 | / |
| Uanluan | 67 | 40 | / |
| Lban | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lvan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Luoting | 67 | 3 | / |
| Louhane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gliwang | 67 | 3 | / |
| L'Vuong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Louhann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luoteng | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Hwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luassen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louhaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louhain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hluasin | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Luang
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