Laning Surname

200,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Laning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1371:318,78529,088
Indonesia4121:320,99328,170
Netherlands3141:53,7819,233
Cameroon531:391,86933,952
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
Australia371:729,61448,196
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Sweden151:656,45048,545
England51:11,143,612252,590
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5511:91,1419,376

The alternate forms: Läning (1) are calculated separately.

Laning (262) may also be a first name.

Laning Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laning (Russian: Ланинг) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Läning. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laning? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 200,668th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,505,313 people. The last name Laning occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Laning are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 549,774th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 262 people.

Laning is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 1,137 people, or 1 in 318,785. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 14 percent are found, New Jersey, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found.

Laning Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Laning has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laning surname grew 206 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Laning Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Laning surname are 29.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Laning earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 16.49% more than the national average, earning R 276,828 per year; in United States they earn 13.31% more than the national average, earning $48,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.04% less than the national average, earning $40,720 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Läning941/
Lanning9212,156/
Leaning921,313/
Langing9280/
Laining9259/
Lasning9231/
Launing9223/
Laaning9223/
Laniong9210/
Lagning922/
Lianing921/
Laening921/
Lanings921/
Lamning920/
Lanin913,906/
Lahaning8620/
Lannings8612/
Lanningk864/
Laytning863/
Llanning862/
Langning861/
Lanninng861/
Lannning860/
Leanning860/
Lanniong860/
Lanina833,017/
Langin831,283/
Lening831,092/
Lahnin831,018/
Lannin83868/
Löning83335/
Loning83111/
Lainin8360/
Lamnin8357/
Laneng8347/
Lyanin8327/
Lanion8326/
Launin8326/
Lagnin8314/
Latnin8312/
Lianin838/
Leanin837/
Lanyng833/
Lanuin833/
Lanien831/
Llanin831/
Laninn830/
Laynin830/
Liangning801/
Lehning771,123/
Leuning77389/
Lonning77382/
Löhning77260/
Luining77210/
Leining77182/
Leening77166/
Loening77113/
Lohning7764/
Loyning7759/
Lianina7746/
Loining7740/
Lanyong7736/
Lannion7732/
Lyanina7727/
Launina7724/
Leyning7718/
Laeneng7716/
Launion7713/
Lotning779/
Longing776/
Lanengh776/
Losning774/
Lannimg774/
Langnin774/
Lanneng774/
Lyangin773/
Launeng773/
Laynina772/
Lannint772/
Lannina771/
Laingin771/
Lioning771/
Lyoning771/
Léhning771/
Lanninc771/
Lianeng771/
Hlaneng771/
Leanion770/
Lonin73828/
Lanen73468/
Lanyn73421/
Lanim73195/
Lañin7319/
Longning7174/
Loehning7167/
Lianyong7153/
Lainueng714/
Leisning712/
Lahanina712/
Lahnyong712/
Lainyong712/
Leanyong711/
Hleening711/
Lanyon674,053/
Longin673,475/
Lannen671,129/
Lonina67814/
Lanyna67557/
Leneng67322/
Laanen67255/
Lonien67189/
Lyonin67164/
Loonin6791/
Lonink6777/
Llonin6758/
Lahnen6740/
Lainem6738/
Launen6738/
Lainen6732/
Leunin6728/
Lannem6726/
Leinin6725/
Lounin6721/
Lonion6719/
Lönink6717/
Hlonin679/
Laynen678/
Leanen678/
Lionin677/
Lognin675/
Llanen675/
Lohnin675/
Loneng674/
Launyn674/
Leynin673/
Laneen672/
Lonnin671/
Lyaninova671/
Lanoen671/
Lainym671/
Lagnen670/
Lanemn670/
Lanent670/
Lannim670/

Laning Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laning in the Russian language
Ланингlaning-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laning
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