Lancester Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Lancester Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93 | 1:539,986 | 37,316 |
Lancester (29) may also be a first name.
Lancester Demographics
Lancester Political Affiliation
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Lancester Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lancester Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lancester has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lancester? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lancester is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Lancester are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lancester is also the 1,951,561st most frequent first name globally, held by 29 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Lancester is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 27 percent are found, Arizona, where 19 percent are found and North Carolina, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 16 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.
Lancester Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lancester has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lancester last name decreased 72 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lancester Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Lancester are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.
Lancester earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.32% more than the national average, earning $51,486 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanchester | 95 | 501 | / |
| Lanckester | 95 | 0 | / |
| Langcester | 95 | 0 | / |
| Lanceter | 94 | 13 | / |
| Landchester | 90 | 2 | / |
| Langchester | 90 | 0 | / |
| Lankester | 89 | 1,268 | / |
| Lancestre | 89 | 79 | / |
| Langester | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lancister | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lancete | 88 | 2 | / |
| Langesæter | 84 | 65 | / |
| Langkester | 84 | 3 | / |
| Lancaister | 84 | 0 | / |
| Lancette | 82 | 458 | / |
| Langeste | 82 | 9 | / |
| Lankister | 78 | 21 | / |
| Lanchette | 78 | 1 | / |
| Longester | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lansister | 78 | 0 | / |
| Langister | 78 | 0 | / |
| Lanceta | 75 | 1,790 | / |
| Lanceti | 75 | 6 | / |
| Langete | 75 | 5 | / |
| Langestedt | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lancetta | 71 | 81 | / |
| Lanzette | 71 | 13 | / |
| Lamsäter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Langette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Longeter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lanchetti | 67 | 10 | / |
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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 Lancester
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