Lanczky Surname

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

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Lanczky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanczky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Lánczky (65) are calculated separately.

Lanczky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lanczky is held by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Lánczky. Click here for further possible spellings of Lanczky.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanczky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Lanczky live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Hungary, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 818,023. In Hungary it is primarily concentrated in: Pest County, where 92 percent reside and Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Hungary Lanczky exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lánczky9565/
Lancky922/
Lantzky8696/
Lanczki8664/
Lanzke77327/
Laczka77216/
Lancki7773/
Lancke779/
Lacinczki750/
Lantzke71174/
Landsky7131/
Lántzky719/
Lanzcki711/
Lacki67755/
Lacka67298/
Llanccay677/
Lantskyi672/
Lantskoy672/
Landszka671/
Landskey671/
Landskoy671/
Lahancka670/

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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 Lanczky
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