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Where Does The Last Name Lance Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lance (Arabic: لانس, Marathi: लंके) is most common in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms: Lancé or Lançe. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lance? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Lance is the 22,753^rd most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 305,301 people. The last name Lance occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Lance reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lance is also the 6,264^th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 167,855 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 16,494 people, or 1 in 21,975. In The United States Lance is most common in: Texas, where 8 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Georgia, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States it exists in 99 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Lance Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lance has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 572 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 101 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lance Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Lance surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lance last name are 20.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lance earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.36% more than the national average, earning R 392,952 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.91% less than the national average, earning $15,684,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.02% less than the national average, earning $40,981 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $46,232 CAD per year.