Lacan Surname
Approximately 4,220 people bear this surname
Lacan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,136 | 1:31,097 | 3,786 |
| Guatemala | 1,595 | 1:10,083 | 1,094 |
| Romania | 161 | 1:124,707 | 13,682 |
| United States | 142 | 1:2,552,528 | 155,105 |
| Uganda | 59 | 1:661,683 | 33,952 |
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Saint Lucia | 9 | 1:19,865 | 1,494 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Lacán (8), Lăcan (4), Laćan (2) & Lačan (2) are calculated separately.
Lacan (162) may also be a first name.
Lacan Demographics
Average Lacan Salary in
United States
$34,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lacan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lacan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lacan (Arabic: لاكان) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Lacán, Lăcan, Laćan or Lačan. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lacan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lacan is the 110,197th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,726,907 people. The last name Lacan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Lacan reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Lacan is also the 720,105th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 162 people.
Lacan is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 2,136 people, or 1 in 31,097. In France it is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 64 percent live, Île-de-France, where 14 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 7 percent live. Beside France this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Guatemala, where 38 percent live and Romania, where 4 percent live.
Lacan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lacan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lacan surname grew 4,733 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lacan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lacan last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% being registered with the political party.
Lacan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.48% less than the national average, earning $34,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lacan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lacan in the Arabic language | ||
| لاكان | lakan | - |
| اكان | akan | - |
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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 Lacan
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