Lantze Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Lantze Surname User-submission:
This surname originates from Saxony. Lantzy or other very common variants being Lantz or Lanzo all mean 'land' or 'nation' as during the medieval times the Lantzy family saw many roles in conflict and development of the area.
Lantze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
The alternate forms: Lantzé (5) are calculated separately.
Lantze Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname originates from Saxony. Lantzy or other very common variants being Lantz or Lanzo all mean 'land' or 'nation' as during the medieval times the Lantzy family saw many roles in conflict and development of the area.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsLantze Demographics
Average Lantze Salary in
South Africa
R 411,936
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lantze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lantze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lantze is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Lantzé. For other potential spellings of Lantze click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lantze? popularity and diffusion
Lantze is the 3,185,033rd most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Lantze reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,868,197. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 31 percent are found, North West, where 31 percent are found and Free State, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Lantze occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Lantze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lantze has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lantze last name decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lantze Last Name Statistics demography
Lantze earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.35% more than the national average, earning R 411,936 per year.
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Footnotes
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