Landson Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Landson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Landson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Landson (761) may also be a first name.

Landson Last Name Facts

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

Landson is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Landson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Landson is the 846,108th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Landson reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Landson is also the 297,690th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 761 people.

Landson is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Besides Malawi this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Estonia, where 4 percent live.

Landson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Landson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Landson last name expanded 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Landson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Landson are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Landson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.99% more than the national average, earning $53,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Landsong936/
Laundson930/
Landsom8660/
Londson8622/
Lantson8616/
Landsen867/
Lancson864/
Landsan863/
Lamdson861/
Landshan802/
Landåsen802/
Laundsen801/
Landssen801/
Lancon772,409/
Lanzon772,109/
Lançon77181/
Lanchon71528/
Lancion71506/
Landsem71477/
Lianzon71228/
Llanzon7154/
Leanzon7139/
Lonzson718/
Llancon714/
Lancoon712/
Lanncon711/
Lancsen711/
Liancon711/
Landzen711/
Lanzoun711/
Lyanzon711/
Landsam711/
Lamtson711/
Lamdsom710/
Lontson710/
Landsum710/
Lancione67669/
Lyaunzon676/
Launtsen672/
Landzhun671/
Lanchone671/

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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
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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 Landson
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