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Where Does The Last Name Lanyer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lanyer (Russian: Ланйер) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanyer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Lanyer is the 6,723,624^th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 38 percent of Lanyer live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,467,136^th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 47 people.

The last name Lanyer is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Gulu District, where 33 percent live, Kitgum District, where 33 percent live and Pader District, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.

Lanyer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lanyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lanyer last name decreased 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lanyer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lanyer surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.