Lansford Surname
Approximately 2,453 people bear this surname
Lansford Surname Definition:
(English) One who came from Landford (lane ford), in Wiltshire, or from Langford (Landa's ford), in Nottinghamshire.
Read More About This SurnameLansford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,404 | 1:150,773 | 15,497 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 314 | 1:159,932 | 14,628 |
Lansford (426) may also be a first name.
Lansford Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who came from Landford (lane ford), in Wiltshire, or from Langford (Landa's ford), in Nottinghamshire.
User-submitted Reference
Supposed to mean 'he who lives near the ford'. Was the name of an earl (?) who shot up a church and was forced to flee England.
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Lansford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lansford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lansford is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lansford? popularity and diffusion
Lansford is the 174,813th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,970,871 people. Lansford is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Lansford are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lansford is also the 416,125th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 426 people.
The surname Lansford is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,404 people, or 1 in 150,773. In The United States Lansford is primarily found in: Texas, where 29 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Missouri, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States Lansford is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Lansford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lansford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lansford surname increased 766 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lansford Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lansford surname are 18.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.74% registered with the political party.
The amount Lansford earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.52% more than the national average, earning $43,804 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.2% less than the national average, earning $40,640 CAD per year.
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