Lanyero Surname

38,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,795 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lanyero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanyero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda13,7701:2,835468
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lanyero (15) may also be a first name.

Lanyero Last Name Facts

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

Lanyero occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lanyero.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanyero? popularity and diffusion

It is the 38,159th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 528,274 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lanyero live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lanyero is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 15 people.

The last name Lanyero is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 13,770 people, or 1 in 2,835. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Gulu District, where 33 percent are found, Amuru District, where 15 percent are found and Kitgum District, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Lanyero
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