Laniar Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Laniar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laniar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Laniar (19) may also be a first name.

Laniar Last Name Facts

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

Laniar is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Laniar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Laniar live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Laniar is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 19 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 2,126,694. In Czechia Laniar is most numerous in: Prague, where 80 percent are found and Plzeň Region, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Czechia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found.

Laniar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Laniar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laniar last name decreased 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langiar9229/
Laniear9212/
Laniart926/
Langgiar8687/
Langiahr861/
Lanjar831,788/
Leniar83261/
Lanear83161/
Lanyar83139/
Lanhar83139/
Lanior83111/
Lagnar831/
Laniarová806/
Lainhiart800/
Lanjare77143/
Lanjard7777/
Leniear7723/
Lanjart7710/
Lanjaar7710/
Lannear777/
Loniart774/
Llanior774/
Lanjhar773/
Leanear773/
Launhar772/
Langnar771/
Langear771/
Lanjear771/
Lenihar771/
Lainjar771/
Lianyar771/
Lanehar771/
Lanjahr770/
Lanhaur770/
Laynear770/
Lanieor770/
Leanhar770/
Lagnard770/
Lañar731/
Hlanyare719/
Laignard715/
Leannear711/
Lanajhar711/
Lannjare711/
Lahanyar711/
Laigneir711/
Lanjoire711/
Lanehard710/
Langneir710/
Lenior67390/
Lannehard6727/
Lonhar6725/
Lanehardt676/
Lanyor674/
Lainehart673/
Lanjor672/
Lenjar672/
Lognar671/
Lonèar671/
Lonear671/
Lonihardt670/

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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 Laniar
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