Lancel Surname

433,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Lancel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lancel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5121:129,73219,797
Netherlands1681:100,51916,312
Belgium581:198,21826,032
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
United States131:27,881,456736,413
China51:273,464,31313,838
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Lancel (80) may also be a first name.

Lancel Last Name Facts

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

Lancel has its highest incidence in France. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lancel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 433,161st most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,178,269 people. The surname Lancel is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Lancel live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,075,395th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 80 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 129,732. In France it is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 50 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 23 percent are found and Normandy, where 15 percent are found. Outside of France this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 21 percent are found and Belgium, where 7 percent are found.

Lancel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lancel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lancel last name fell 41 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lancel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lancel last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Lancel earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.88% more than the national average, earning $62,944 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lanchel921/
Lancell921/
Langel833,233/
Lanzel83235/
Lansel83233/
Lanjel834/
Loncel831/
Lankel831/
Lancil830/
Langell77451/
Lansell77440/
Lankell7719/
Lonchel7713/
Landsel778/
Launzel777/
Liankel774/
Llangel772/
Lanquel771/
Langiel771/
Lanzell771/
Lanselt771/
Lansuel771/
Laangel770/
Lanzl731,191/
Lankl7367/
Llanquel7182/
Landsell7133/
Lounckel711/
Lansoell711/
Lanquell711/
Latengel711/
Lanclett710/
Lamjel67418/
Langil6764/
Leczel6728/
Lansil6721/
Longel6718/
Lamzel6716/
Lamsel677/
Landchild674/
Lonsel673/
Llainquel671/
Lônsel671/
Lanssl671/
Lankil671/
Lanjil671/
Lamgel671/
Lanzld671/
Lonjel671/
Lannchill670/

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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 Lancel
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