Lanyard Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lanyard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanyard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Lanyard (25) may also be a first name.

Lanyard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lanyard is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lanyard.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanyard? popularity and diffusion

Lanyard is the 3,323,005th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Lanyard occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Lanyard are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 25 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 54 percent live, New Jersey, where 25 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States Lanyard is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Lanyard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lanyard has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Lanyard surname decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lanyard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lanyard last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Lanyard earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lanjard8677/
Lagnard860/
Lanhard860/
Lonyard860/
Langeard80475/
Lanhardt8046/
Lannhard8032/
Launhard8024/
Laignard805/
Leaneard800/
Lanehard800/
Leanhard800/
Launhardt75607/
Lannehard7527/
Leanhardt7517/
Lainhardt758/
Lanehardt756/
Lahnhardt750/
Lognard71153/
Lanhart71116/
Lonhard7198/
Lonjard7195/
Lanjart7110/
Laniart716/
Lanhord710/
Lainhart671,230/
Lanehart67695/
Longeard67291/
Leanhart67129/
Lonhardt6755/
Loignard6737/
Leinhard6730/
Lainhord676/
Lianhart672/
Lanhordt671/
Lanheart671/
Lohnhard671/
Launhart670/
Lonehard670/
Lanharth670/

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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 Lanyard
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