Lancan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lancan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lancan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Lancan (30) may also be a first name.

Lancan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lancan is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lancan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lancan is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Lancan reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 30 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Lancan is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 40 percent reside, Florida, where 20 percent reside and Indiana, where 20 percent reside. Not including The United States Lancan is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.

Lancan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lancan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lancan surname fell 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lancan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lancan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Lancan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lancian921,189/
Llancan92175/
Lancang9230/
Lanchan9228/
Lancane921/
Lanscan921/
Lanncan920/
Lanchang86443/
Lanciang863/
Lanciant861/
Latincan861/
Langcaun861/
Lanchand861/
Lanchane861/
Liancang861/
Lianchan861/
Leanchan861/
Lancianc860/
Lancon832,409/
Loncan83506/
Lansan83284/
Lanzan8379/
Lankan8354/
Lancen8337/
Lanjan8330/
Lamcan8311/
Lancón835/
Lancam833/
Lanxan831/
Lancanova80359/
Lianchang801/
Lanchatin801/
Lansang775,570/
Lancien772,548/
Lanchon77528/
Lancion77506/
Lamchan77239/
Langkan77211/
Lancone77121/
Lansane77109/
Lancong77100/
Lanjang7764/
Lankhan7722/
Lankaan7719/
Loncang7710/
Lanscen777/
Hlansan777/
Lanzang776/
Lanzhan776/
Lancham775/
Lancson774/
Llancon774/
Landsan773/
Lanzane773/
Langian773/
Lanshan772/
Lancoon772/
Lanssan772/
Lansian772/
Lanjane772/
Lianzan772/
Llancán772/
Loncanc771/
Lannkan771/
Lanzand771/
Launsan771/
Lainsan771/
Llankan771/
Lioncan771/
Lansant771/
Lankand771/
Lankkan771/
Lanncon771/
Lanzian771/
Langcon771/
Liansan771/
Liancon771/
Lancsen771/
Lansean770/
Longcan770/
Lannsan770/
Lancasshin750/
Lancione71669/
Lamchane71106/
Lanckham7165/
Lanzhang7157/
Lamchang7147/
Lanchong7126/
Langkand7114/
L'Ancien7113/
Lianzhan7110/
Langgian717/
Landjang715/
Langkane715/
Langkhan714/
Lianshan714/
Lanjaine714/
Laingcon713/
Lankhane712/
Landshan712/
Langkaan712/
Landzian712/
Liansang712/
Lamchand712/
Liancone711/
Liancong711/
Langiane711/
Laynsain711/
Lanchone711/
Lainsang711/
Lahncien711/
Lanssane711/
Langcuon711/
Lianquan711/
Hlanzane711/
Laungkan711/
Lankhanh710/
Lacinsan710/
Loncon672,966/
Lanson672,299/
Lanzon672,109/
Lamsan671,020/
Lanzanova67605/
Lansen67523/
Lansam67202/
Lançon67181/
Lanxon67174/
Lanzen67167/
Langkahan67114/
Lanzén6792/
Lancom6755/
Lianzhang6749/
Lancoutin6731/
Lansén6718/
Lamjan6714/
Lanzón6713/
Lansanova6712/
Lanchoine6711/
Lançanova6710/
Liangquan679/
Lanjam678/
Lamchhane678/
Lacencion677/
Loncón676/
Loncán675/
Lanjon674/
Latemchan674/
Lañjan674/
Laungkhan674/
Lanzam673/
Lomcan673/
Lamcam673/
Liangcong672/
Lanzán672/
Lancem672/
Lamxan671/
Lanconová671/
Langgiang671/
Lamzan671/
Lankon671/

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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
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  • 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 Lancan
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