Lankstead Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Lankstead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lankstead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:1,358,97760,528
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Lankstead Last Name Facts

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

Lankstead occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lankstead click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lankstead? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lankstead is the 2,661,929th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Lankstead reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England Lankstead is primarily found in: East Sussex, where 34 percent live, Merseyside, where 29 percent live and Dorset, where 12 percent live. Not including England this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent live and Denmark, where 4 percent live.

Lankstead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lankstead has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Lankstead last name grew 586 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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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 Lankstead
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