Lah is used as a family name or surname in Algeria. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Lah
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Algeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Lah

How popular is Lah?

Lah is common in Algeria.

Lah is ranked 20377 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Lahs grew by 85.29412 per cent to 504 since 2000 and ranked 42937 after elevating 24788 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
55.75 34.19
White 35.71 61.4
Black 5.95 2.21
Hispanic or Latino 2.18 1.84
Lah is quite popular family name mostly used in Mali while Slovenia is ahead in terms of density. Around 25473 people have been found who wears Lah as their family name. Lah is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
18,563 Nigeria7
6,072 China7
35,184 Poland3
14,193 Egypt3
2,113 Taiwan3
917 Myanmar3
50,640 Switzerland2
8,995 Uganda2
35,969 Denmark2
12,844 Pakistan2
34,681 Norway2
24,766 Scotland2
23,344 Austria2
692 Guinea1
3,350 Fiji1
14,618 Guyana1
42,479 Greece1
31,584 Peru1
2,505 Congo1
4,249 Cambodia1
8,181 Botswana1
6,033 Benin1
9,498 Iceland1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
3,275 Nepal1
77,122 Sweden1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
1,005 The Gambia1
17,575 Kuwait1
53,505 Turkey1
14,373 Jordan1
29,774 Venezuela1
49,529 Israel1
7,790 Zambia1
8,859 Iraq1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
7,292 Vietnam1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
18,843 Chile36
257,310 Russia31
14,372 Serbia30
137,305 Ukraine26
52,530 Belgium22
4,647 Thailand21
58,753 Belarus16
78,557 Netherlands13
710 South Korea12
29,517 New Zealand12
71,084 Czech Republic11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
41,845 England97
50,444 Argentina90
3,743 Singapore89
3,257 Hong Kong71
85,668 Italy56
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
58,064 Canada52
Countries with hundreds of Lah:
3,402 Ghana879
2,690 Ivory Coast877
4,801 Cameroon694
521 Senegal691
21,142 Indonesia536
61,590 United States412
66,307 India402
30,822 Philippines387
31,047 Germany336
32,528 France306
5,183 Tunisia264
1,546 Mauritania220
52,914 Brazil191
6,015 Croatia136
20,796 Australia121
Countries with thousands of Lah:
188 Mali7,596
27 Slovenia2,796
1,254 Malaysia2,454
2,054 Morocco2,416
402 Liberia1,607
5,127 Algeria1,339
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Lah Namesakes

  • Benyounés Lahlou, Olympic athlete
  • Abdellah Lahoua, Soccer player
  • Abhijit Lahiri, Actor
  • Bappi Lahiri, Music composer
  • Abhijit Lahiri, Actor
  • Lakshmi Lahari, Actress
  • Afzal Lahori, Playback Singer
  • Gregory III Laham, Patriarch
  • Abolqasem Lahouti, Poet
  • Aki Lahtinen, Soccer player

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