Lanchashire Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Lanchashire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lanchashire Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Lanchashire Last Name Facts

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

Lanchashire occurs more in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanchashire? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Lanchashire is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Lanchashire live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,676,908. In Scotland it is most frequent in: City of Edinburgh, where 100 percent reside. Not including Scotland it occurs in one country. It is also found in Jamaica, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lancashire951,903/
Llancashire911/
Lancashir900/
Lancashier860/
Lancasher801/
Lanchasuri763/
Lanchauser761/
Lancaser742/
Lancascer702/
Lancasser701/
Lankhauser670/
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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 Lanchashire
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