Laouenan Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Laouenan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laouenan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5341:124,38718,898
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Laouénan (3) are calculated separately.

Laouenan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laouenan occurs most in France. It can be found as: Laouénan. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laouenan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 576,198th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Laouenan are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 534 people, or 1 in 124,387. In France it is mostly found in: Brittany, where 53 percent live, Île-de-France, where 12 percent live and Normandy, where 10 percent live. Barring France it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Turkey, where 0 percent live.

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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
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