Frequency: (687)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Vietnamese (La and Lã): two Vietnamese names, both unexplained.
GIVEN NAMES: Vietnamese 49%; Chinese 19%. Hung (15), Cuong (9), Anh (8), Thanh (8), Ha (5), Hoang (5), Tuan (5), Chau (4), Hao (4), Hien (4), Hoa (4), Hue (4); Nam (3), Phong (2), Sinh (2), Tuong (2), Min, Tam, Tanh, Thai, Tham, Tinh, Yeong; Hong (4), Hang (2), Sang (2), Tong (2), Chan, Chi, Hwa Ja, Hyung, Kam, Ki Bong, Kin, Man.
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