de Lancy Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

de Lancy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Lancy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago281:48,7134,303
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England11:55,718,059489,080
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

de Lancy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Lancy Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Lancy occurs most in Trinidad and Tobago. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of de Lancy.

How Common Is The Last Name de Lancy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of de Lancy live; 78 percent live in Caribbean and 78 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

It is most frequent in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 48,713. In Trinidad and Tobago it is mostly concentrated in: Western Tobago, where 32 percent reside, San Juan-Laventille Regional Corporation, where 21 percent reside and Eastern Tobago, where 14 percent reside. Not including Trinidad and Tobago this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

de Lancy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Lancy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the de Lancy last name decreased 74 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Lancey94124/
de Lanchy942/
de Lance8857/
de Lanca881/
de Lancer82272/
De-Lancey8212/
de Lancie824/
de Lancet820/
de Lancett780/
de Lange7536,074/
da Lanca7521/
de Lanza753/
de Lonca751/
de Lassence7431/
de Llanza7147/
de Langis7122/
de Láncer715/
de Langer714/
de Langie713/
de Langes712/
de L'Ange711/
de Lonjay710/
de Landtscheer642/
de Longe6335/
De-Lange6317/
da Lança634/
da Lange633/
de Lonza631/
de Lansheer631/
di Lanza631/
de Landsheer60399/
de Lantsheer605/
de Longis59364/
de Longie5920/
de Landtsheer57787/
de Landthseer571/
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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 de Lancy
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