Lannen Surname

328,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Lannen Surname Definition:

(Irish) Grandson of little Leann (cloak or mantle).

Lannen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7701:470,72640,023
England1161:480,32831,110
Australia931:290,27625,669
Wales431:71,9666,223
Ireland371:127,2696,194
Scotland331:162,2379,329
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1261:35,1583,362
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
Wales31:522,80514,314
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:460,72233,053

Lannen (19) may also be a first name.

Lannen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Irish) Grandson of little Leann (cloak or mantle).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lannen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lannen is most common in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lannen.

How Common Is The Last Name Lannen? popularity and diffusion

Lannen is the 328,558th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,454,868 people. The last name Lannen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Lannen live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lannen is also the 2,523,061st most common first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 770 people, or 1 in 470,726. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Illinois, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States Lannen occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Lannen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lannen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 706 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 527 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,433 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 71 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lannen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lannen surname are 14.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.45% being registered with the political party.

The amount Lannen earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 21.39% less than the national average, earning R 186,816 per year; in United States they earn 2.99% more than the national average, earning $44,439 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.51% less than the national average, earning $46,451 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lanneng924/
Langnen922/
Lanneen920/
Liannen920/
Lanen91468/
Laenen833,510/
Lannin83868/
Laanen83255/
Lonnen83236/
Laneng8347/
Lahnen8340/
Launen8338/
Lainen8332/
Lannem8326/
Laynen838/
Leanen838/
Llanen835/
Laneen832/
Lanien831/
Lanoen831/
Laninn830/
Lagnen830/
Lanent830/
Lanning7712,156/
Lahanen7739/
Lannion7732/
Laitnen777/
Lanengh776/
Launent775/
Langnin774/
Lainenn774/
Launeng773/
Lahtnen773/
Langeen773/
Lannint772/
Lhonnen772/
Lannina771/
Hlaenen771/
Laynenn771/
Lanninc771/
Lianeng771/
Hlaneng771/
Lounnen770/
Layneen770/
Laainen770/
Lanin733,906/
Lanem73724/
Lenen73425/
Lanyn73421/
Lonen7356/
Laahanen7195/
L'Honnen7113/
Lanningk714/
Llanning712/
Langning711/
Lanninng711/
Longneng711/
Lannning710/
Leanning710/
Lehnen676,622/
Lanyon674,053/
Lanina673,017/
Leenen672,891/
Leinen672,781/
Laning672,079/
Langin671,283/
Loonen671,137/
Lahnin671,018/
Loenen67709/
Leunen67575/
Lanyna67557/
Leynen67319/
Lonien67189/
Lotnen67165/
Lainin6760/
Lamnin6757/
Lainem6738/
Luinen6731/
Laanem6730/
Lyanin6727/
Lanion6726/
Launin6726/
Lamnem6721/
Lionen6719/
Lagnin6714/
Latnin6712/
Lhenen6710/
Lianin678/
Lohnen678/
Leanin677/
Loneng674/
Launyn674/
Lanuin673/
Lonent672/
Lounen672/
Leneen672/
Lonnin671/
Loynen671/
Liangning671/
Laenin671/
Hlonen671/
Llanin671/
Llenen671/
Llonen671/
Löhnen671/
Lagnem671/
Lenenn671/
Hlanem671/
Lanemn670/
Laynin670/
Lannim670/

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Lannen Reference & Research

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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 Lannen
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