Lancefield Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Lancefield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lancefield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2011:277,20421,667
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Australia371:729,61448,196
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Wales141:221,03813,576
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England961:253,91018,354
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Lancefield (24) may also be a first name.

Lancefield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lancefield is found most frequently in England. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lancefield.

How Common Is The Last Name Lancefield? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lancefield is the 751,291st most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 19,077,345 people. The surname Lancefield is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Lancefield live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 24 people.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 277,204. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Kent, where 31 percent are found, Greater London, where 11 percent are found and Surrey, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account England this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Lancefield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lancefield has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Lancefield last name grew 209 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 511 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lancefield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lancefield are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the political party.

The amount Lancefield earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 14.77% less than the national average, earning R 202,536 per year; in United States they earn 24.79% more than the national average, earning $53,845 USD per year and in Canada they earn 74.07% more than the national average, earning $86,485 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langefeld84821/
Langesfeld8013/
Langefeldt8011/
Lengefeld74460/
Lingefeld7417/
Längefeld747/
Longefeld743/
Lingefeldt701/
Lengesfeld701/
Longefeldt700/
Lingefelt63241/
Lengisfeld601/

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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 Lancefield
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