Lantry Surname

294,474th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Lantry Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Langtree,' a parish in Devon, eight miles from Bideford, in the Hundred of Shebbear. It is spelt Langetrewe in the Hundred Rolls of 1273.

Agnes Langtree, 1538: Reg. Broad Chalke, Wiltshire.

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Lantry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7891:459,39039,217
Australia2421:111,55212,427
Burkina Faso2221:82,6672,876
Ireland201:235,4479,345
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
England61:9,286,343223,652
Isle of Man31:28,6073,614
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland591:75,0825,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3261:154,04514,218

Lantry (20) may also be a first name.

Lantry Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Langtree,' a parish in Devon, eight miles from Bideford, in the Hundred of Shebbear. It is spelt Langetrewe in the Hundred Rolls of 1273.

Agnes Langtree, 1538: Reg. Broad Chalke, Wiltshire.

Thomas Lantree, 1548: ibid.

(a) Local, 'of Langtree,' a township in the parish of Standish, four miles from Wigan, Lancashire.

Richard Langtree, of Langtree, 1596: Wills at Chester.

Edward Langtree, of Langtree, 1624: ibid. (1621-1650).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Lantry Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lantry is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lantry.

How Common Is The Last Name Lantry? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 294,474th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,623,106 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Lantry reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 789 people, or 1 in 459,390. In The United States Lantry is most numerous in: New York, where 17 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 19 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 17 percent are found.

Lantry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lantry has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 242 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 66 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lantry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lantry surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lantry last name are 5.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.41% registered with the party.

Lantry earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $50,086 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leantry921/
Launtry920/
Lantray920/
Lantrey920/
Lanthrey860/
Lantra832,386/
Lantri831,825/
Lantre8317/
Lantrip771,457/
Lantres77104/
Lantree7718/
Lantrer7713/
Laantri779/
Lantrit777/
Lanthra774/
Liantri774/
Lantrie773/
Leantre773/
Lantrid773/
Lantrès772/
Lamtrey771/
Liantra771/
Lantrez770/
Lanthrip71188/
Lacentre71100/
Landtrip718/
Lanthrit712/
Lahantri711/
Lasentre711/
Launtrie711/
Lahantre711/
Lantripp711/
Landtrep710/
Lontra67572/
Lontri6780/
Landthrip6731/
Lanthripp6721/
Lascentre676/
Lontre672/
Lamtri671/
Landtripp671/
Landtreth671/
Landthrie670/

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