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

The last name Lanets (Russian: Ланец) is found most in Belarus. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 286,292^nd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,430,362 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Lanets are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is borne by 542 people, or 1 in 17,530. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Brest Region, where 48 percent are found, Grodno Region, where 25 percent are found and Minsk, where 12 percent are found. Not including Belarus this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 29 percent are found and Ukraine, where 25 percent are found.

Lanets Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lanets last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.