Where Does The Last Name Land Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Land (Arabic: لند, Hindi: लांड, Marathi: लांड) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Lànd. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Land? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 12,448^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 161,479 people. Land is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Land reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 175,263^rd most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 1,883 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 28,682 people, or 1 in 12,637. In The United States Land is mostly found in: Texas, where 14 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 133 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

Land Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Land has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Land surname rose 682 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 835 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 255 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 7 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Land Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (80%) in Ireland, Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Land are 16.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.44% being registered with the party.

The amount Land earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.45% less than the national average, earning 320,290 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 35.64% more than the national average, earning R 322,344 per year; in Colombia they earn 37.5% less than the national average, earning $14,188,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.51% less than the national average, earning $42,068 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $49,266 CAD per year.