Lanthorn Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Lanthorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanthorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2301:1,575,908106,190
Wales41:773,63329,106
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Lanthorn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lanthorn is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanthorn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,064,392nd most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Lanthorn reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 1,575,908. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 30 percent live, Kentucky, where 15 percent live and North Carolina, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States Lanthorn is found in one country. It is also common in Wales, where 2 percent live.

Lanthorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lanthorn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lanthorn last name expanded 1,211 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lanthorn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lanthorn surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Lanthorn earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.65% less than the national average, earning $42,004 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lanthorne9469/
Landthorn9414/
Lantorn932/
Landthorne891/
Lantorin8811/
Lanthern880/
Lantourne8236/
Lonthorne821/
Lantern80103/
Lantarn804/
Lanturn800/
Lontorin7527/
Lamtharn751/
Lantarion714/
Lontoring711/
Lamtarn674/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Lanthorn
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