Lamaison Surname

168,342nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Guyana

Lamaison Surname Definition:

LAMMIESON: 'son of Lammie.' See under Lambie. Johannes Lammeson, Donald Lammeson, and Ago Lammesone, were tenants on lands in Strathdee, 1527 (Grant, III, p. 70). Thomas Lameasoun in Berwick Shetland, 1624 (OSS., I, 89). Lameasoune 1624.

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Lamaison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,4731:45,0935,749
Brazil3331:642,86623,807
Argentina3141:136,12611,518
Uruguay1471:23,3452,721
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Guyana731:10,4411,550
Netherlands371:456,41045,371
England231:2,422,52489,093
Chile211:838,88017,964
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

The alternate forms: Lamaisón (1) are calculated separately.

Lamaison (15) may also be a first name.

Lamaison Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

LAMMIESON: 'son of Lammie.' See under Lambie. Johannes Lammeson, Donald Lammeson, and Ago Lammesone, were tenants on lands in Strathdee, 1527 (Grant, III, p. 70). Thomas Lameasoun in Berwick Shetland, 1624 (OSS., I, 89). Lameasoune 1624.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Lamaison Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lamaison is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Lamaisón. Click here for other potential spellings of Lamaison.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamaison? popularity and diffusion

Lamaison is the 168,342nd most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,838,935 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Lamaison live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 15 people.

The last name Lamaison is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 1,473 people, or 1 in 45,093. In France Lamaison is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 62 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 16 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 11 percent reside. Apart from France it exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 12 percent reside.

Lamaison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lamaison has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Lamaison surname rose 383 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lamaison Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lamaison last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Lamaison earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.26% less than the national average, earning $40,880 USD per year.

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