Ladron Surname

272,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Monaco

Ladron Surname Definition:

(Spanish), Robber. (variant: Rauber and de Roover.)

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Ladron Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain6031:77,5326,744
Argentina3401:125,71610,635
Mexico1961:633,29710,239
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Venezuela381:794,84412,955
Colombia341:1,405,12010,559
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Cuba81:1,440,3407,824
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
England41:13,929,515290,718
France41:16,605,680368,153
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
China21:683,660,78330,601
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Ladrón (185), Ladròn (7) & Ladrôn (1) are calculated separately.

Ladron (18) may also be a first name.

Ladron Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Spanish), Robber. (variant: Rauber and de Roover.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

User-submitted Reference

A Spanish surname, Ladrón, meaning 'thief'.

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Ladron Last Name Facts

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

Ladron (Russian: Ладрон) is held by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Ladrón, Ladròn or Ladrôn. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ladron.

How Common Is The Last Name Ladron? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 272,373rd most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,099,752 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Ladron live; 42 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is held by 603 people, or 1 in 77,532. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: La Rioja, where 22 percent reside, Andalusia, where 13 percent reside and Aragon, where 11 percent reside. Other than Spain this surname exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 24 percent reside and Mexico, where 14 percent reside.

Ladron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ladron has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ladron last name rose 13,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ladron Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ladron last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ladron earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 15.33% less than the national average, earning $19,221,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 11.96% less than the national average, earning $37,987 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ladrón94185/
Ladròn947/
Ladrôn941/
Lhadron9210/
Laudron922/
Ladrone922/
Ladroune861/
Laideron861/
Lhadrong861/
Ladran83254/
Ledron83220/
Lodron83162/
Ladrão831/
Laddran77330/
Laidran7711/
Ladrane772/
Lodrong771/
Ladrang771/
Laudran771/
Leedron771/
Ladrank771/
Ledroin771/
Loudron770/
Lhadrang711/
Liadrane711/
Lhadrung711/
Laudrant711/
Laudrune710/
Laudroum710/
Ledran67288/
Ladram67123/
Ladrum677/
Ledroń671/
Lodran671/
Lodrom671/
Laudrum6285/
Lodrant6214/
Ladrham624/
Leadrum621/
Lahdrum621/
Leydrun621/
Leidrant571/
Laudhram570/

Ladron Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ladron in the Russian language
Ладронladron-

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