Lancelyn Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Guyana

Lancelyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lancelyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guyana11:762,22114,420
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Lancelyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lancelyn has its highest incidence in Canada. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lancelyn.

How Common Is The Last Name Lancelyn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Lancelyn live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,605,699. In Canada Lancelyn is most common in: British Columbia, where 100 percent live. Other than Canada this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.

Lancelyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lancelyn has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lancelyn Last Name Statistics demography

Lancelyn earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 32.81% less than the national average, earning $33,380 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lancelin881,372/
Lanceslin8254/
Langelin75104/
Lanzelin7519/
Langelen758/
Lanselen751/
Lankelin751/
Lanselin750/
Lanselina7133/
Langeleng711/
Lankelienė6784/
Lanklen670/
Longelin63315/
Llanquilen566/

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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 Lancelyn
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