Lancastle Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Lancastle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lancastle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:562,80934,447
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Wales241:128,9399,528
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lancastle Last Name Facts

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

Lancastle is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lancastle? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Lancastle reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Lancastle is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 562,809. In England Lancastle is most common in: Gloucestershire, where 37 percent live, City of Bristol, where 13 percent live and West Sussex, where 10 percent live. Not including England this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 18 percent live and Wales, where 13 percent live.

Lancastle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lancastle has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Lancastle surname expanded 241 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lancastle Last Name Statistics demography

Lancastle earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.82% less than the national average, earning $41,328 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Lancastle
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