Landsman Surname
Approximately 4,597 people bear this surname
Landsman Surname Definition:
Surname in Fife. Probably from the occupation, one who looked after the open wood. "For through this laund anon the deer will come." 3 Henry VI III. Nichol Landesman or Launsman had safe conduct into England, 1424 (Bain, IV, 961,963).
Read More About This SurnameLandsman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,366 | 1:153,195 | 15,713 |
| Israel | 696 | 1:12,295 | 1,879 |
| South Africa | 594 | 1:91,208 | 11,167 |
| Netherlands | 299 | 1:56,479 | 9,705 |
| England | 134 | 1:415,806 | 28,295 |
| Czechia | 120 | 1:88,612 | 14,778 |
| Canada | 107 | 1:344,351 | 31,229 |
| Argentina | 60 | 1:712,390 | 48,679 |
| Poland | 51 | 1:745,270 | 61,215 |
| Scotland | 30 | 1:178,461 | 9,900 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 10 | 1:374,322 | 10,959 |
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Landsman (22) may also be a first name.
Landsman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Surname in Fife. Probably from the occupation, one who looked after the open wood. "For through this laund anon the deer will come." 3 Henry VI III. Nichol Landesman or Launsman had safe conduct into England, 1424 (Bain, IV, 961,963).
(Scottish) One who tended the open wood.
Landsman Demographics
Average Male Landsman Height
178.58 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Landsman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Landsman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Landsman (Russian: Ландсман) is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Landsman? popularity and diffusion
The last name Landsman is the 102,475th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,585,283 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Landsman live; 49 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,366 people, or 1 in 153,195. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent are found, Maryland, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 15 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.
Landsman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Landsman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Landsman surname increased 5,915 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 2,233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Landsman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Landsman last name are 43.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.45% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Landsman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 153.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 49,151 per year; in South Africa they earn 4.45% less than the national average, earning R 227,064 per year; in United States they earn 19.37% more than the national average, earning $51,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.99% more than the national average, earning $62,596 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landsmann | 94 | 1,734 | / |
| Landsmane | 94 | 59 | / |
| Landshman | 94 | 2 | / |
| Lansman | 93 | 491 | / |
| Landszmann | 89 | 12 | / |
| Lantsman | 88 | 470 | / |
| Lansmann | 88 | 111 | / |
| Lansmant | 88 | 32 | / |
| Landzman | 88 | 5 | / |
| Lansmane | 88 | 2 | / |
| Landsmam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lamdsman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Launsman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Landsmanová | 84 | 125 | / |
| Landsmanova | 84 | 3 | / |
| Lyantsman | 82 | 10 | / |
| Lansmanne | 82 | 10 | / |
| Lantsmann | 82 | 3 | / |
| Landczman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lahansman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lancman | 80 | 383 | / |
| Landsmannová | 80 | 99 | / |
| Lanzman | 80 | 42 | / |
| Lansmon | 80 | 14 | / |
| Landszmannová | 76 | 1 | / |
| Lanzmann | 75 | 481 | / |
| Lantzman | 75 | 58 | / |
| Lontsman | 75 | 11 | / |
| Lanchman | 75 | 11 | / |
| Lancmann | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lanczman | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lanjmand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lantsmam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lanczmann | 71 | 12 | / |
| Leunsmann | 71 | 3 | / |
| Launchman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Landczmanová | 70 | 1 | / |
| Lancmanová | 67 | 44 | / |
| Loncman | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lancmanova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lanczmanová | 63 | 3 | / |
| Lancmannová | 63 | 3 | / |
| Lonchman | 63 | 0 | / |
Landsman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Landsman in the Russian language | ||
| Ландсман | landsman | - |
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