Lancana Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Lancana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lancana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Lancana (18) may also be a first name.

Lancana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lancana is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lancana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Lancana live; 67 percent live in South America and 67 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 18 people.

It is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 11,893,018. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Paraná, where 67 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 28 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 6 percent live. Beside Brazil Lancana exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live.

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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 Lancana
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