Lamison Surname

467,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 720 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malawi

Lamison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lamison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5331:680,03654,089
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Guyana21:381,11013,532
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:583,93839,464

Lamison (21) may also be a first name.

Lamison Last Name Facts

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

Lamison is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lamison click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamison? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 467,272nd most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,121,592 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Lamison reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lamison is also the 2,368,944th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 21 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 533 people, or 1 in 680,036. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 49 percent reside, Virginia, where 8 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 22 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Lamison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lamison has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lamison last name expanded 620 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lamison Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lamison are 12.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.18% being registered to vote for the political party.

Lamison earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.61% less than the national average, earning $38,141 USD per year.

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Lamison Reference & Research

Lamberson FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Lamberson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lamison
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