Lanferman Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Lanferman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanferman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana1001:7,6221,234
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines41:28,1651,050
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Lanferman Last Name Facts

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

Lanferman occurs most in Guyana. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lanferman.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanferman? popularity and diffusion

Lanferman is the 1,214,709th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name Lanferman is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Lanferman reside; 52 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.

It is most frequently occurring in Guyana, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 7,622. In Guyana Lanferman is most frequent in: Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 61 percent are found, Demerara-Mahaica, where 34 percent are found and Cuyuni-Mazaruni, where 4 percent are found. Besides Guyana this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Lanferman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lanferman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lanferman surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lanferman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lanferman last name are 29.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.35% being registered with the party.

The amount Lanferman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.19% more than the national average, earning $49,271 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.29% more than the national average, earning $49,828 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lanfermann951,128/
Lanverman892/
Lanvermann84149/
Lanfermini841/
Lampferman840/
Lane-Forman801/
Lynn-Foreman671/
Lynne-Foreman641/
Leone Firmino551/
Lowhannyah Firmino521/

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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 Lanferman
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