Lanctôt Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Lanctôt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lanctôt 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
Canada1221:302,01327,942
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Lanctot (3,111) & Lanctöt (1) are calculated separately.

Lanctôt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lanctôt is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Lanctot or Lanctöt. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanctôt? popularity and diffusion

Lanctôt is the 1,620,164th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Lanctôt occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Lanctôt live; 99 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Gallo-North America.

Lanctôt is most commonly held in Canada, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 302,013. In Canada Lanctôt is primarily found in: Quebec, where 98 percent reside, Saskatchewan, where 1 percent reside and Ontario, where 1 percent reside. Other than Canada this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 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
Lanctot953,111/
Lanctöt951/
Lanctat861/
Lanctet861/
Lanctuit80179/
Lancto77369/
Lonctot7114/
Lanctop711/
Langtot711/
Lenctot710/
Lancteau6773/
Langutut674/
Langotat671/
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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 Lanctôt
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