Landseer Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Landseer Surname Definition:

LANDSEER: One who over-looks or superintends land for another; a bailiff.

Landseer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Landseer (13) may also be a first name.

Landseer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

LANDSEER: One who over-looks or superintends land for another; a bailiff.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

LANDSEER: (Dutch.) From Lanclsheer, a lord of the manor, from land and heer, a master or lord.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Landseer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Landseer is found most in Australia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Landseer.

How Common Is The Last Name Landseer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Landseer is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Landseer is mostly found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Landseer live; 52 percent live in Australasia and 52 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.

The last name Landseer is most commonly held in Australia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 2,249,642. In Australia it is most numerous in: South Australia, where 100 percent are found. Barring Australia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 35 percent are found and Ireland, where 4 percent are found.

Landseer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Landseer has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Landsheer94108/
Landsee93123/
Landser932/
Landsheere89225/
Landtsheer8960/
Landsear882/
Landsier880/
Landse862/
Landtsheere8459/
Lantsheer8278/
Landsherr8242/
Landsey80102/
Lantser8038/
Landset8024/
Landsea8014/
Landsie801/
Lanscer800/
Londser800/
Landzert758/
Landseth753/
Landsair752/
Liandzer751/
Landschauer7447/
Landtsherre741/
Lanzer711,570/
Lancee71492/
Landze7190/
Lancer7182/
Landsy7119/
Lantse715/
Lanzee711/
Lancse711/
Londse711/
Hlandze67994/
Lantzer67354/
Laincer67247/
Lancier67117/
Lancher6715/
Lantset6714/
Landsay6714/
Landscheit6712/
Landsjø6711/
Landscheid678/
Lanchee677/
Landzeh676/
Lancejr674/
Launcer674/
Lanczer673/
Lantserova672/
Lanceur672/
Lanzear671/
Londsey671/
Lhanzee671/
Landche671/
Landsuy671/
Lanzher671/
Launzer671/
Liancer671/
Llancer671/
Hlantse671/
Leancer671/
Lantcer670/
Lancear670/
Laundsy670/

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