La Tour Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

La Tour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Tour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
France921:721,98690,334
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

La Tour (12) may also be a first name.

La Tour Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name La Tour Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name La Tour is most common in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name La Tour? popularity and diffusion

The surname La Tour is the 1,006,539th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of La Tour live; 58 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 2,684,881. In The United States La Tour is primarily concentrated in: California, where 21 percent are found, Texas, where 13 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 13 percent are found. Not including The United States La Tour occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 36 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

La Tour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of La Tour has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 422 percent between 1880 and 2014.

La Tour Last Name Statistics demography

The amount La Tour earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 47.94% more than the national average, earning $63,834 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.56% less than the national average, earning $44,933 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Toure932/
La Tor921/
La Tourre881/
La Tore8611/
La Torr861/
La-Tour861/
Le Tour861/
lo Tour860/
La Ture860/
La Torre8021,551/
Le Touer801/
La Torrre753/
Le Tord7110/
Le Tort7110/
Le Thor711/
Le Thoer67206/
La-Torre6715/
Le Thoër677/
Le Torre674/
La Tarre671/
La Thaiere591/
Le Tard573/
Le Tarz571/
Le Tart571/
lo Thart532/
lo Thard531/
Le-Thoer531/

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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
  • 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 La Tour
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