Lanius Surname

225,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Brazil

Lanius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8061:449,70138,524
Brazil6761:316,67812,202
Germany2311:348,50833,871
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
England181:3,095,448105,421
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1631:308,09024,322

Lanius (247) may also be a first name.

Lanius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lanius is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanius? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 225,936th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,053,140 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Lanius reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lanius is also the 567,531st most frequently used forename in the world, held by 247 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 806 people, or 1 in 449,701. In The United States it is primarily found in: Tennessee, where 27 percent reside, Missouri, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 38 percent reside and Germany, where 13 percent reside.

Lanius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lanius has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 494 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lanius Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lanius last name are 16.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.31% being registered to vote for the party.

Lanius earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.51% more than the national average, earning $46,389 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Launius92935/
Langius92478/
Lanious9277/
Laniusz921/
Lannius921/
Llanius921/
Laynius921/
Laniu9165/
Langiuss861/
Launjius861/
Llaunius861/
Langiu831,165/
Lenius83762/
Lanieu8350/
Launiu8333/
Lonius8321/
Lanjus8310/
Lanéus835/
Laniou835/
Lanäus834/
Laniuc832/
Lagnus831/
Lanyus831/
Lamniu831/
Laniua831/
Leinius77127/
Lagnieu7770/
Ålenius7769/
Lanyush7760/
Lagniau7740/
Lanhaus7736/
Lagnous7732/
Langiou7719/
Langiau7710/
Longius773/
Lounius773/
Leniusz772/
Laneous771/
Lenieus771/
Lagneus771/
Lanihou771/
Lognius771/
Laniuszová752/
Lanju7389/
Lanyu7347/
Loniu7334/
Lanhu7322/
Lagnu733/
Langniuh7185/
Åhlenius7168/
Lagniaux7135/
Hålenius7111/
Laigniau718/
Laungiau717/
Langgiau713/
Langniau711/
Hælenius711/
Lagnieux711/
Laneau67358/
Laanyu67300/
Lanyuy67169/
Lanjut67103/
Lanjau6751/
Lagnau6746/
Lanyou6742/
Hållenius6716/
Lonhus6715/
Lanyua6714/
Lianyu6713/
Lagnou6712/
Lanjud679/
Lanhou679/
Lanhui676/
Laméus676/
Lanjos675/
Lanjui674/
Lénéus673/
Lianhu673/
Leiniu673/
Longiu672/
Lianju672/
Lognus671/
Lanjuj671/
Lamhiu671/
Langnu671/
Langehuis671/
Lagneu671/
Langeu671/
Langiù671/
Lanjuu671/
Leignious670/
Laneos670/
Langehaus670/

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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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  • 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 Lanius
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