Landis Surname
Approximately 27,462 people bear this surname
Landis Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller in, or near, the cultivated field.
Landis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25,837 | 1:14,029 | 1,746 |
| Switzerland | 536 | 1:15,323 | 2,520 |
| Germany | 165 | 1:487,912 | 42,047 |
| Canada | 157 | 1:234,685 | 22,439 |
| Mexico | 121 | 1:1,025,836 | 13,317 |
| Australia | 90 | 1:299,952 | 26,269 |
| Brazil | 88 | 1:2,432,663 | 74,473 |
| France | 69 | 1:962,648 | 108,938 |
| Indonesia | 60 | 1:2,204,153 | 134,948 |
| Philippines | 53 | 1:1,910,155 | 116,778 |
| Italy | 41 | 1:1,491,627 | 80,856 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Israel | 25 | 1:342,305 | 28,607 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Panama | 8 | 1:489,032 | 8,962 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,762 | 1:10,546 | 1,383 |
The alternate forms: Landís (1) are calculated separately.
Landis (2,333) may also be a first name.
Landis Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller in, or near, the cultivated field.
Landis Demographics
Average Male Landis Height
177.8 cm
Average Female Landis Height
162.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Landis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Landis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Landis (Arabic: لانديس, Marathi: लॅन्डीस, Russian: Ландис) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as a variant: Landís. For other possible spellings of Landis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Landis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 19,913th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 265,368 people. The last name Landis is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Landis are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Landis is also the 154,023rd most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 2,333 people.
Landis is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 25,837 people, or 1 in 14,029. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 62 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Landis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Landis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Landis last name rose 543 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Landis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Landis last name are 23.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.32% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Landis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 188.78% more than the national average, earning R 686,244 per year; in United States they earn 0.64% less than the national average, earning $42,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.43% more than the national average, earning $55,858 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Landis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Landis in the Marathi language | ||
| लॅन्डीस | lendisa | - |
| Landis in the Russian language | ||
| Ландис | landis | - |
| Landis in the Arabic language | ||
| لانديس | landys | - |
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Landis Reference & Research
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - 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 Landis
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