Laking Surname
Approximately 1,414 people bear this surname
Laking Surname Definition:
(Scandinavian) Playful, Merry [Old Norse leikinn] (Celtic) Dweller at a Hill-Side [Gaelic leacán]
Laking Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 455 | 1:122,457 | 12,342 |
| Canada | 413 | 1:89,215 | 9,827 |
| United States | 266 | 1:1,362,628 | 94,589 |
| Philippines | 90 | 1:1,124,869 | 91,280 |
| New Zealand | 56 | 1:80,863 | 11,672 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 248 | 1:98,288 | 9,980 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Laking (237) may also be a first name.
Laking Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scandinavian) Playful, Merry [Old Norse leikinn] (Celtic) Dweller at a Hill-Side [Gaelic leacán]
Laking Demographics
Laking Political Affiliation
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Laking Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laking Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laking occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Laking click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laking? popularity and diffusion
The last name Laking is the 274,674th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,153,851 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Laking are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 581,650th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 237 people.
The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 122,457. In England Laking is primarily concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 38 percent reside, Durham, where 10 percent reside and Greater London, where 7 percent reside. Not including England it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.
Laking Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Laking has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 183 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 649 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laking Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Laking last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.71% being registered with the party.
The amount Laking earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.07% more than the national average, earning $48,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.75% less than the national average, earning $47,818 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacking | 92 | 150 | / |
| Lakings | 92 | 35 | / |
| Laiking | 92 | 3 | / |
| Leaking | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lakiong | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lahaking | 86 | 59 | / |
| Laikiong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lhacking | 86 | 1 | / |
| Loking | 83 | 599 | / |
| Lakeng | 83 | 111 | / |
| Leking | 83 | 50 | / |
| Lacing | 83 | 29 | / |
| L'Lacking | 80 | 1 | / |
| Locking | 77 | 901 | / |
| Leeking | 77 | 177 | / |
| Laiceng | 77 | 85 | / |
| Luiking | 77 | 72 | / |
| Lakaeng | 77 | 43 | / |
| Leiking | 77 | 38 | / |
| Looking | 77 | 32 | / |
| Leyking | 77 | 16 | / |
| Lokieng | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lecking | 77 | 5 | / |
| Leuking | 77 | 4 | / |
| Laching | 77 | 3 | / |
| Laiqing | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hlakeng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ladkeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lotking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laykeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lokng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakengke | 71 | 98 | / |
| Laikheng | 71 | 53 | / |
| Lockings | 71 | 41 | / |
| Loikking | 71 | 25 | / |
| Laiching | 71 | 14 | / |
| Laicheng | 71 | 11 | / |
| Leucking | 71 | 4 | / |
| Laikeung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Llocking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lahakeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lhakeung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laykheng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lauching | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lookings | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lokeng | 67 | 286 | / |
| Lekeng | 67 | 73 | / |
| Leqing | 67 | 27 | / |
| Laceng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Locing | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lokingová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laiquiong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laknke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaqng | 67 | 1 | / |
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