Lacken Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Lacken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lacken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1311:35,9462,960
England651:857,20145,134
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Northern Ireland161:115,3156,804
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland581:76,3775,461
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Lacken (34) may also be a first name.

Lacken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lacken is more frequently found in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lacken? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 978,274th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 27,604,341 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Lacken reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles. Lacken is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 34 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 35,946. In Ireland Lacken is most common in: Leinster, where 53 percent reside and Connaught, where 47 percent reside. Barring Ireland this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Lacken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lacken has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people who held the Lacken surname expanded 226 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,083 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lacken Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lacken last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Lacken earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.02% less than the national average, earning $28,038 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laecken925/
Lacen91923/
Laken91892/
Lahcen835,199/
Locken831,222/
Löcken83361/
Laiken83197/
Lackin83121/
Lachen8384/
Lakien8357/
Laaken8347/
Lauken8332/
Lacuen8317/
Laucen8317/
Laicen8314/
Lakaen8313/
Lakken839/
Laeken838/
Leaken837/
Lakoen834/
Latken834/
Lackne832/
Layken831/
Lakeen831/
Lecken831/
Lakenn831/
Lakn8093/
Liackienė801/
Lacn801/
Laichen77815/
Loecken77317/
Lackion77183/
Lacheen7750/
Lachkin7750/
Laukien7745/
Lahacen7732/
Laikuen7711/
Leckien778/
Leucken777/
Lacquen777/
Lahccen774/
Laahcen774/
Lahchen774/
Leicken773/
Lasckin772/
Lochken772/
Loocken771/
L'Ahcen771/
Lakienė771/
Lackyon771/
Lakkaen771/
Ladkeng771/
Laykeng771/
Leachen770/
Latzken770/
Lakin739,852/
Loken733,921/
Leken73606/
Löken73214/
Lacin73212/
Lakhn73102/
Läken7360/
Lakyn7325/
Locen7313/
Lakén739/
Lakne737/
Lacén735/
Laknn734/
Leacn732/
Lacne731/
Lacín731/
Laukienė71299/
Leckienė7113/
Lachkina7112/
Laukiehn716/
Lachkyna716/
Lacqueen714/
Liakienė713/
Lhacking711/
Lakenova711/
Lahahcen711/
Laacheen711/
Lahakeng711/
Lachin6711,899/
Lokken671,997/
Lakina671,702/
Latkin671,340/
Lochen671,227/
Luiken671,153/
Lyakin67708/
Leiken67393/
Lokeun67356/
Lekien67307/
Lockem67274/
Laykin67251/
Laskyn67231/
Lacuin67217/
Löhken67185/
Laikin67165/
Leuken67156/
Lockin67112/
Loeken67108/
Latkyn6788/
Lekeen6784/
Looken6779/
Lajcin6778/
Laikyn6749/
Lökken6746/
Lokøen6744/
Laukin6736/
Losken6730/
Löchen6728/
Lockne6724/
Lakyna6722/
Lokaen6720/
Lakhne6718/
Lokoen6715/
Leeken6712/
Lohken679/
Lakion679/
Ladkyn678/
Liakin677/
Laucin677/
Lekaen677/
Lakhnn676/
Lekken675/
Leakin674/
Lyacin674/
Lakyon673/
Laučkienė673/
Lekøen673/
Leckin672/
Liaukienė672/
Lehken672/
Lecuen672/
Lauschkin672/
Locaen672/
Lakkin671/
Loucen671/
Lloken671/
Laakhn671/
Lhacne671/
Laakin671/
Lokien671/
Laqeen671/
Laquen671/
Laiqen671/
L'Lacking671/
Leycen671/
Hlakem671/
Laekin670/
Louken670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lacken
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