The surname Lalani
A Gujarati surname, carried by 1,233 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex L450
Origin
Gujarati origin
A surname from Gujarati or Sindhi.
One of 18 Gujarati surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,233 people named Lalani in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. That is up 65% since 2000, when the Census counted 748.
Who is named Lalani
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
89% of people named Lalani identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 5.0% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 89%
- White (not Hispanic) 5.0%
- Two or more races 2.5%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Lalani
Lalani has the Soundex code L450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L450.
Other Gujarati surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Lalani come from?
- Lalani is Gujarati in origin.
- How common is the surname Lalani?
- 1,233 people in the United States had the surname Lalani in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. It ranked 21,260th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Lalani?
- In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Lalani identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 5.0% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Lalani getting more or less common?
- More common. 748 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,233 in 2010, up 65%.