Lanson Surname

184,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lanson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7591:87,51312,509
Philippines5351:189,23030,199
United States3361:1,078,74778,479
Australia1341:201,46019,724
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Thailand781:905,620141,791
Tanzania761:696,60040,185
Papua New Guinea441:185,31225,733
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
England281:1,989,93178,001
Taiwan211:1,116,4167,706
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
India81:95,883,173728,828
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
China21:683,660,78330,601
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England671:363,81122,769
Scotland41:935,80421,348
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2801:179,35215,996

Lanson (800) may also be a first name.

Lanson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lanson (Arabic: لانسون, Marathi: लन्सन, Russian: Лансон) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 184,522nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,169,876 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 37 percent of Lanson live; 35 percent live in Western Europe and 33 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Lanson is also the 289,333rd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 800 people.

The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 759 people, or 1 in 87,513. In France it is most prevalent in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 39 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 22 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent are found. Besides France this surname exists in 41 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Lanson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lanson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lanson last name grew 120 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 58 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lanson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lanson last name is principally Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Lanson are 3.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.62% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lanson earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.64% less than the national average, earning $40,420 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lainson92377/
Lansone9235/
Lianson9220/
Lansson9214/
Lhanson926/
Lansong926/
Llanson926/
Leanson923/
L'Anson923/
Laanson922/
Lansoon922/
Lyanson921/
Lansoen921/
Lansion921/
Lansonn921/
Launson920/
Lannson920/
Leamnson8630/
Liansong8614/
Lanssone862/
Lahanson861/
Lansione861/
Lansiong861/
Lanssoen860/
Lamson836,407/
Lancon832,409/
Lanzon832,109/
Lansen83523/
Lonson83335/
Lansan83284/
Lansom83244/
Lançon83181/
Lanxon83174/
Lansun83104/
Lansén8318/
Lanjon834/
L'Hansson801/
Lansang775,570/
Lanzone772,300/
Lanchon77528/
Lianzon77228/
Liamson77164/
Lansane77109/
Llamson7799/
Liansun7788/
Leinson7787/
Llanzon7754/
Lanjong7743/
Leanzon7739/
Lionson7718/
Lanssen7716/
Lamsong7715/
Lohnson7713/
Lyamson7712/
Langion7711/
Lonzson778/
Lonsong777/
Lansung777/
Lanscen777/
Hlansan777/
Lainsom775/
Hlansun775/
Lonsion775/
Lançone774/
Lanjone774/
Lhansen774/
Llancon774/
Lanzong774/
Lonshon773/
Lanshan772/
Leynson772/
Lancoon772/
Lamsion772/
Lanssan772/
Lansian772/
Leamson772/
Leunson771/
Lahnsen771/
Launsan771/
Lainsan771/
Llansen771/
Llonson771/
Lyanzon771/
Lansant771/
Lanscan771/
Lanncon771/
Lanzoun771/
Liansan771/
Liancon771/
Lainsun771/
Lounson770/
Loonson770/
Lonsson770/
Lonnson770/
Lannsan770/
Lascension7511/
Lainjong71235/
Lanchong7126/
Lonsiong7115/
Lanzione7110/
Langiong7110/
Lyaunzon716/
Lanzhong716/
Lliamson715/
Lianshun715/
Landjone714/
Lianshan714/
Lahansen712/
Lionsson712/
Liansang712/
Lamsoong712/
Lianzong712/
Lanchone711/
Llamsong711/
Lionsion711/
Leinsong711/
Laynjong711/
Lainsang711/
Lahnjong711/
Lanssane711/
L'Hansen711/
Landzion711/
Liamsong711/
Launsoom711/
Lacinsan710/
Latensen710/
Locenson710/
Leinnson710/
Lamzon671,018/
Lomson67225/
Lahansang67221/
Lansam67202/
Lanzen67167/
Laindjong67139/
Lanzom67121/
Lanzén6792/
Lanzan6779/
Lancen6737/
Lanjan6730/
Lanção6729/
Lanjun6729/
Lianzhong6720/
Lanjom6717/
Lancan6713/
Lanzón6713/
Lonsen6712/
Lansanova6712/
Lanchoine6711/
Lamsom6710/
Lamjon677/
Lancón675/
Lonsom672/
Lansem672/
Lansum672/
Lanzán672/
Lanxan671/
Laumsomne671/
Lahamsson671/
Lanzun670/
Lancun670/

Lanson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lanson in the Marathi language
लन्सनlansana-
Lanson in the Russian language
Лансонlanson-
Lanson in the Arabic language
لانسونlanswn-

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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 Lanson
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